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NX04 XGF

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,330 mi
Last recorded97,330 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX04 XGF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 97,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 93,193 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 93,193 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 85,869 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 85,868 miles

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

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

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed Rear ? Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 72,247 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 72,119 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 64,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

poor efficiency on n/s/r handbrake

Pass 5 Apr 2013 52,384 miles

1 segment out high level brake light

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust rubber mount split

rear silencer rusty

Pass 1 May 2012 49,414 miles

front brake pad warning wires broken

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 28 Apr 2012 49,409 miles

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

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

front brake pad warning wires broken

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,462 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 38,345 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 33,317 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 33,317 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2008 28,951 miles

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 19,960 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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NX04 XGF is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NX04 XGF, 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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NX04 XGF is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 8 May 2004.

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