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PN55 RZJ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,767 mi
Last recorded79,767 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 RZJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 79,767 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 79,441 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 24 Apr 2014 72,489 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2014 72,489 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2013 68,772 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 64,517 miles

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

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

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

centre section of exhaust bracket snapped but not affecting strength

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2012 64,517 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

centre section of exhaust bracket snapped but not affecting strength

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2011 53,129 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 46,517 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 37,701 miles

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

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

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

both nearside tyres scrubbing.

Pass 25 Sep 2008 30,010 miles

o/s/r/ hand-brake cable seizing

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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PN55 RZJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PN55 RZJ, 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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PN55 RZJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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