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PJ04 HJX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,417 mi
Last recorded88,417 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 HJX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2012 88,417 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 88,313 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 105,319 miles

interior mirror missing - light marking on o/s screen - front discs worn - n/s/r tyre cuts in sidewall.

Fail 26 Aug 2009 105,283 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

interior mirror missing - light marking on o/s screen - front discs worn - n/s/r tyre cuts in sidewall.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 95,394 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 95,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall - exhaust rubbers starting to perish - n/s/r roll bar link slight play - rear pads low.

Fail 29 Nov 2007 88,778 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 88,778 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 80,063 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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PJ04 HJX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 PJ04 HJX, 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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What year was PJ04 HJX registered?

PJ04 HJX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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