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RJ51 YXV

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,712 mi
Last recorded47,712 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 YXV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2010 47,712 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2010 47,706 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 40,494 miles

Front windscreen washer pipe leaking

Grease leaking from nearside outer drivshaft gaiter

Offside rear brake pads low

Rear exhaust box deteriating

Pass 2 Dec 2008 58,831 miles

Near and offside tyres worn on inner edges 2mm recommend tyre replacement 205/55/16

Rear wiper split

Pass 7 Dec 2007 29,885 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2007 29,864 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 23,655 miles

Slight age perishing n/s/r tyre.

Pass 28 Nov 2005 17,125 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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RJ51 YXV is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,561 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 RJ51 YXV, 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 25 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 RJ51 YXV registered?

RJ51 YXV is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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