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ND55 HDX

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,811 mi
Last recorded129,811 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 HDX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 129,811 miles

exhaust backbox in poor condition

front brake discs corrodeing

front coil springs corrodeing

rear coil springs corrodeing

Fail 24 Jun 2014 129,811 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

205/55 r16 94h maringoni

exhaust backbox in poor condition

front brake discs corrodeing

front coil springs corrodeing

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit advise replacement

rear coil springs corrodeing

Pass 15 May 2013 118,359 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 98,548 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 80,244 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 80,244 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 74,156 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 74,156 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2009 61,597 miles

Advise n/s/f + o/s/f lower wishbones have slight play on ball joints

Advise o/s/f tyre tread low

Pass 17 Sep 2008 47,329 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTED

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

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

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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ND55 HDX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ND55 HDX, 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 ND55 HDX registered?

ND55 HDX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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