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NA05 UHS

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

94,181 mi
Last recorded94,181 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 UHS
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 94,181 miles

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

Offside Rear o/s hand brake lower effort from n/s but still in requirements to pass

Fail 6 Jul 2019 94,181 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear o/s hand brake lower effort from n/s but still in requirements to pass

Pass 21 Jun 2018 88,833 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged starting to perish both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant below min

Fail 21 Jun 2018 88,833 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged starting to perish both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant below min

Pass 5 Jul 2017 84,165 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2017 84,101 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe at flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2016 78,114 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 28 Jun 2016 78,074 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2015 72,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 65,542 miles

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of cracking

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 May 2013 61,213 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 59,985 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 58,756 miles

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

exhaust hanger broken but still supported

Fail 17 Aug 2011 58,756 miles

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)

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

exhaust hanger broken but still supported

Pass 12 Mar 2011 57,430 miles

exhaust corroded

front tyres low 2 mm 0.4 mm useable tread left 185 65 15 h

nearside side repeater loose

oil level on min

slight play in offside steering tierod

Fail 12 Mar 2011 57,430 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroded

front tyres low 2 mm 0.4 mm useable tread left 185 65 15 h

nearside side repeater loose

oil level on min

slight play in offside steering tierod

Pass 17 Mar 2010 54,188 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 54,069 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 50,550 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 46,437 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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NA05 UHS is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NA05 UHS, 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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NA05 UHS is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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