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MX05 KXD

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

75,293 mi
Last recorded75,293 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 KXD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 75,293 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 75,174 miles

BONNET CABLE LEVER BROKEN

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 65,028 miles

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

N/S/R tyre has very low tyre presuser

advise drivers door mirror glass broken

air bag lamp on

Fail 14 Dec 2010 65,026 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

N/S/R tyre has very low tyre presuser

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise drivers door mirror glass broken

air bag lamp on

Pass 3 Nov 2009 60,517 miles

air bag lamp on

Fail 3 Nov 2009 60,517 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air bag lamp on

Fail 29 Sep 2009 60,081 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

needs rear wiper blade

Fail 8 Apr 2008 51,587 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 51,587 miles

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

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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MX05 KXD is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 MX05 KXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX05 KXD registered?

MX05 KXD is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is MX05 KXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 KXD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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