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T20 SHW

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,983 mi
Last recorded107,983 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT20 SHW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 107,983 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 107,868 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 106,526 miles

Front inner brake disc faces s/corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2016 105,401 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake discs inner faces sllightly corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2015 104,109 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 102,156 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 100,441 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 94,002 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight side wall damage n/s/f tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2011 88,385 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 88,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all discs coroded

Pass 28 Sep 2009 81,174 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 73,646 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 66,122 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 66,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2006 54,606 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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T20 SHW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,561 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 T20 SHW, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T20 SHW registered?

T20 SHW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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