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N111 ORD

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,065 mi
Last recorded72,065 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN111 ORD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 72,065 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged offside & nearside rears (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexs (7.1.2)

exhaust system very rusty

rear heat cover lose above exhaust

Fail 23 Oct 2017 72,063 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside & nearside (8.2.3)

Brake hose slightly damaged offside & nearside rears (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexs (7.1.2)

exhaust system very rusty

rear heat cover lose above exhaust

Pass 27 Jan 2015 64,354 miles

Both front brake flexible hoses perished.

Both front metal brake pipes corroded.

Drivers seat belt frayed.

Exhaust system corroded and rear box has a minor leak.

Movement in offside steering inner tie rod joint.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

Offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge and inner sidewall starting to split.

Rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Fail 27 Jan 2015 64,354 miles

Both front brake flexible hoses perished.

Both front metal brake pipes corroded.

Drivers seat belt frayed.

Exhaust system corroded and rear box has a minor leak.

Movement in offside steering inner tie rod joint.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge and inner sidewall starting to split.

Rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Pass 16 Jan 2014 57,652 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 57,652 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 51,371 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 46,338 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2012 46,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 41,934 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 37,154 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 28,687 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 28,647 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 16,954 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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N111 ORD is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 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 N111 ORD, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N111 ORD is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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