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SH04 KYX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

36,563 mi
Last recorded36,563 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 KYX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,563 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate heavily damaged

N/S Driveshaft oil seal leaking

N/S/R Light cluster damaged

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 36,563 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate heavily damaged

N/S Driveshaft oil seal leaking

N/S/R Light cluster damaged

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 33,276 miles

Rear washer poor

Exhaust tailpipe corroded

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Front registration plate broken but still easily readable

Minor scratches to windscreen

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

Rear tyres starting to feather

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 27,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front suspension arms bushes slightly deteriorated

Front tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside door mirror insecured

Nearside front tyre slightly chafed on outer sidewall

Rear child seat belt not fastened

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Windscreen has slight scratches and stone chips

Pass 18 Nov 2011 24,426 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 24,426 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

front numberplate cracked

oil leaks

rear brake pads look low

various body damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2010 19,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

slight play from inner rack end

Pass 30 Sep 2009 17,515 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 17,515 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 14,908 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 12,790 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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SH04 KYX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SH04 KYX, 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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SH04 KYX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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