MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,253 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sills at rear (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer door handle broken
Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
Offside number plate light dull
all brake discs corroded bad and worn
all coil springs rusty
both front tyres worn more inner edges 195/60/15 88v
both hand brake cables starting to split
drivers check strap disconected
most suspension arms and bushes deteriorating
radiator leaking
rear most outer exhaust rubber starting to split
slight dampness at steering rack
slight play steering rack
some brake pipes starting to corrode
front brakes deteriorated
n/s outer door handle broken but working
radiator leaking (req)
rear outer sills corroded
slight corrosion on brake pipes
slight wear in steering rack
suspension components corroded/bushes worn
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
slight wear in steering rack
front brakes deteriorated
heatshields insecure
n/s outer door handle broken but working
radiator leaking (req)
rear outer sills corroded
slight corrosion on brake pipes
suspension components corroded/bushes worn
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
radiator poor
rear shocks and springs corroded
rear sills corroded
slight corrosion on brake pipes
Brake hose excessively damaged engine side of servo pipe (3.6.B.4d)
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
brakes slightly deteriorated
handbrake cables deteriorated
radiator poor
rear shocks and springs corroded
rear sills corroded
slight corrosion on brake pipes
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
engine management light on
exhaust system corroded rear exhaust box inners loose plus hangers have had repair's
general under body corrosion
general under bonnet brake pipe corrosion
rear brake disc backing plate's corroding.
rear coil springs corroding.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
engine management light on
exhaust system corroded rear exhaust box inners loose plus hangers have had repair's
general under body corrosion
general under bonnet brake pipe corrosion
rear brake disc backing plate's corroding.
rear coil springs corroding.
Exhaust in poor condition
F & R Subframes corroded
Handbrake cables in poor condition
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust in poor condition
F & R Subframes corroded
Handbrake cables in poor condition
N/S/R Tyre cracking & worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front lower suspension arms bushes starting to deteriorate
both hand brake cables starting to split
front exhaust flexi deteriorated and blowing slightly
o/s wing repeater going white
o/s/r tyre cracking round sidewall to tread
rear exhaust corroded
slight cracking n/s/r tyre
slight dampness steering rack
slight wear and corrosion on all brake discs
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
bonnet latch siezing
both front lower suspension arms bushes starting to deteriorate
both hand brake cables starting to split
front exhaust flexi deteriorated and blowing slightly
o/s wing repeater going white
o/s/r tyre cracking round sidewall to tread
rear exhaust corroded
slight dampness steering rack
slight wear and corrosion on all brake discs
both rear exhaust hangers spliting
middle and rear exhaust corroded not holed
n/s/f tyre getting down in tread 195/60/15 88v
o/s number plate light dull
radiator slight dampness and signs of antifreeze
slight movement both rear strut top mounts
slight movement rear trailing arm bushes
slight play both front lower arms bushes and slight play in ball joints
very slight corrosion starting on some brake pipes
rear wiper torn
signs of a coolant leak at radiator
slight side to side play in handbrake lever
slight wear in front lower arms , rear trailing arm bushes and top mounts
n/s/r tyre slight cracking in tread and lower tread than rest of tyres 195/60/15 firestone fire hawk
slight dampness pas pipes o/s/f chassis leg
very slight marking front screen
very slight play o/s/f suspension arm
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
R Exhaust hangers in poor condition
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
R Exhaust hangers in poor condition
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
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SH05 UPO is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 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 SH05 UPO, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SH05 UPO is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 25 May 2005.
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