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MF05 EZU

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,130 mi
Last recorded82,130 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2011
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 EZU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2011 82,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 76,606 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 76,606 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

OSR wheel rim damaged

nail in NSR tyre tread

play in OS lower ball joint

Pass 21 Apr 2009 67,366 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

air bag light on

fuel stain on the fuel tank

Fail 21 Apr 2009 67,366 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag light on

fuel stain on the fuel tank

Fail 25 Apr 2008 58,217 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

Pass 25 Apr 2008 58,217 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?

Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
6,527
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
31,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,164
position lamp(s) not working 17,492
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 13,298
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,412
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,261
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MF05 EZU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 147 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF05 EZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 147 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF05 EZU registered?

MF05 EZU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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