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PE55 POJ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Orange Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,698 mi
Last recorded94,698 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 POJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 94,698 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front windscreen has chip

Nearside Front Outer door handle loose

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front and rear disks are worn and rear brake pads wearing thin

under body corroded front radiator frame corroded and coil springs corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2018 94,698 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front windscreen has chip

Nearside Front Outer door handle loose

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front and rear disks are worn and rear brake pads wearing thin

under body corroded front radiator frame corroded and coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2017 87,145 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 87,145 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 84,683 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 84,683 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 833,708 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 77,505 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 73,864 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 66,587 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 57,060 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

nearside upper suspension ball joint inner bushes have slight play in front bush

offside front upper suspension ball joint inner bushes have slight play

Fail 5 Sep 2011 57,060 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside upper suspension ball joint inner bushes have slight play in front bush

offside front upper suspension ball joint inner bushes have slight play

Pass 8 Sep 2010 49,967 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,913 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 35,736 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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PE55 POJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Orange with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 PE55 POJ, 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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PE55 POJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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