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SD04 XNX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

109,011 mi
Last recorded109,011 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD04 XNX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 109,011 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 103,611 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 96,127 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 89,746 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 89,717 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both bushes (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both bushes (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside door handle insecure

oil leak

unable to check rear seatbelts due to seats being folded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 83,321 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 79,571 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

all rear suspension bushes worn

middle exhaust mounting broke

middle heat shield losse

rear two exhaust rubbers broke

Pass 30 Apr 2013 70,475 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2013 70,469 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2012 66,226 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin breaking off

Fail 18 Apr 2012 66,226 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust box outer skin breaking off

Pass 3 May 2011 57,967 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 57,967 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 6 May 2010 51,661 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 51,661 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 43,759 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 43,759 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 36,136 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 28,866 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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SD04 XNX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD04 XNX, 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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SD04 XNX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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