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PK54 GDE

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,748 mi
Last recorded97,748 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 GDE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 97,748 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Front suspension components corroded

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

offside front tyre wall damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2015 93,142 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside front tyre wall damaged

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 93,142 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Engine under tray hanging down

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside front tyre wall damaged

Offside rear tyre worn out of shape

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 88,469 miles

Clutch pedal stiff to operate

Engine under tray loose

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front passenger airbag cover loose

General underbody corrosion

Rear passenger head restraints not fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 81,592 miles

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

Offside front tyre wall damaged

Passenger air bag cover insecure

Fail 21 Feb 2013 81,592 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Hand brake cables hanging down

Offside front tyre wall damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passenger air bag cover insecure

Pass 15 Feb 2012 75,166 miles

Master fuse cover missing

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

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

Several exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2011 69,045 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front discs in poor condition on inside

Pass 5 Feb 2010 60,888 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 10 Mar 2009 52,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 52,199 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 43,934 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 42,804 miles

Nearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2007 42,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

abs wiring adrift/near side front

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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PK54 GDE is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PK54 GDE, 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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PK54 GDE is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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