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ND04 UVA

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,314 mi
Last recorded88,314 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND04 UVA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 88,314 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 76,449 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 76,449 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 68,157 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 58,190 miles

Both handbrake cable sheathing cracking but not affecting operation of handbrake.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front exhaust hanger badly corroded.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/s/r tyre has light perishing/cracking in tread.

Oil leak.

Fail 14 May 2013 58,189 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Both handbrake cable sheathing cracking but not affecting operation of handbrake.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front exhaust hanger badly corroded.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/s/r tyre has light perishing/cracking in tread.

Oil leak.

Pass 25 May 2012 52,129 miles

front exhaust mounting starting to deteriorate

front no.plate cracked

gear-linkage stiff

Fail 25 May 2012 52,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front exhaust mounting starting to deteriorate

front no.plate cracked

gear-linkage stiff

Pass 18 Mar 2011 44,948 miles

Airbag warning lamp illuminated

Camshaft variator noisey on engine start-up

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

Gear linkage is stiff

Nearside rear handbrake cable outer sheath split

Offside rear handbrake cable outer sheath split

Rear exhaust hanger rubber mounts deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2010 38,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2009 30,020 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 30,020 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 21,684 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 14,532 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 14,532 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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ND04 UVA is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ND04 UVA, 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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ND04 UVA is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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