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MT55 GWP

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

167,737 mi
Last recorded167,737 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 GWP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 167,737 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion too both sill's (rear corner)

Pass 26 Oct 2018 165,012 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

engine bay covers heat shields and or under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Oct 2017 163,064 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 158,317 miles

engine bay covers fitted

nearside front chassis damaged

nearside sill corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2016 158,223 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper / hose (3.6.A.1)

engine bay covers fitted

nearside front chassis damaged

nearside sill corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2015 147,536 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2014 137,791 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 129,955 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 122,289 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 113,491 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 102,634 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 89,196 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 79,173 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
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MT55 GWP is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MT55 GWP, 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 MT55 GWP registered?

MT55 GWP is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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