CarVerify

Free Car Check

ML07 OKS

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

101,323 mi
Last recorded101,323 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Alfa Romeo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationML07 OKS
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 101,323 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 98,113 miles

deterioration rear exhaust silencer box.

slight wear n/s front top suspension arm bushes.

Fail 28 Mar 2019 98,113 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

deterioration rear exhaust silencer box.

n/s handbrake low effort.

slight wear n/s front top suspension arm bushes.

Pass 28 Mar 2018 94,788 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear section exhaust slighty detrated

Fail 28 Mar 2018 94,788 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear section exhaust slighty detrated

Pass 4 Apr 2017 90,523 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear section exhaust slighty detrated

Fail 4 Apr 2017 90,523 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear section exhaust slighty detrated

Pass 21 Mar 2016 85,471 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2015 78,139 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 69,930 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 60,549 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 60,549 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 51,544 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 51,447 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 41,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 41,628 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 31,006 miles

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
Full Alfa Romeo 147 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ML07 OKS is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 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 ML07 OKS, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ML07 OKS?

You can check the full history of ML07 OKS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ML07 OKS registered?

ML07 OKS is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 April 2007.

Is ML07 OKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML07 OKS shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ML07 OKS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ML07 OKS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.