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RJ04 KJX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,674 mi
Last recorded99,674 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 KJX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 99,674 miles

Nearside Front main beam bulb fitted incorrectly

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front wishbone rear bush slight play

both rear coil springs corroded

rear of floor pans lightly corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 98,579 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 98,576 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable Steering Rack End (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 93,723 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres are getting low on tread

glow plug light flashes

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 10 May 2014 89,090 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 May 2013 84,615 miles

slight play in offside rackend

Pass 22 May 2012 80,190 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 76,646 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 71,766 miles

o/s head light condensating

wear front disc

Pass 9 Jan 2009 67,415 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 63,286 miles

both front tyres down to wear bars

both rear handbrake outer casings cracked

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 17 Apr 2007 60,813 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 60,813 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

off side front tyre worn to 2mm

uneven wear near side rear tyre

Fail 17 Apr 2007 60,813 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

off side rear tyre worn to 2mm

uneven wear near side rear tyre

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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RJ04 KJX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RJ04 KJX, 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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RJ04 KJX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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