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RX08 AZL

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,017 mi
Last recorded71,017 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 AZL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 71,017 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre inner worn

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 68,756 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 61,241 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 May 2016 53,091 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 44,723 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn

Fail 26 May 2015 44,723 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 31 May 2014 38,331 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 31,201 miles

O/s/f inner wheel rim damage

O/s/r-N/s/r inner wheel rims slight damage

Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,105 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front inner brake discs lipped

movement to o/s/f inner steering joint

Pass 2 Apr 2011 16,157 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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RX08 AZL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 70,004 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 RX08 AZL, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX08 AZL registered?

RX08 AZL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is RX08 AZL safe to buy?

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