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RN04 GGX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

118,634 mi
Last recorded118,634 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN04 GGX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 118,634 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamps misted

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake wear sensor broken

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2023 117,710 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front pad sensor broken

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box corrodrd

Fail 18 Jul 2023 117,672 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front pad sensor broken

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box corrodrd

intermittent abs light

intermittent eml light

intermittent esp light

Pass 19 Jul 2022 114,582 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front pad sensor wire broken

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2021 112,838 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust system retention bracket/device broken not adversely affecting security.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS+OS, Further deterioration will result in M.O.T failure. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wear sensor shows evidence of having been tampered with.

Nearside Rear Exhaust system heavily corroded.

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS+OS. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS+OS. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2021 112,838 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust system retention bracket/device broken not adversely affecting security.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS+OS, Further deterioration will result in M.O.T failure. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wear sensor shows evidence of having been tampered with.

Nearside Rear Exhaust system heavily corroded.

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS+OS. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS+OS. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 110,919 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

some corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Fail 8 Aug 2020 110,863 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

some corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Pass 17 Aug 2019 109,867 miles

Exhaust mounting defective two brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle has alot of corrosion underneath

Fail 17 Aug 2019 109,867 miles

Exhaust mounting defective two brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle has alot of corrosion underneath

Pass 20 Jul 2018 109,268 miles

exhaust under body and running gear corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2017 108,552 miles

whole underbody and running gear and exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2016 107,202 miles

both front tyres worn to 2mm and cracking

offside rear tyre worn to 2/3mm

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2015 103,800 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2014 99,308 miles

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

small piece of metal in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2013 98,169 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 96,642 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 25 Jul 2011 93,542 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

small piece of metal in tread of nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2010 88,403 miles

unable to fully inspect braking and steering system components because of fitted undertrays and covers

Pass 27 Jul 2009 83,497 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 83,495 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 79,273 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 64,186 miles

handbrake cables split and corroded

play in front anti roll bar bushes

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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RN04 GGX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 RN04 GGX, 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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RN04 GGX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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