MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,597 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front floor pans corroded
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight play inner rack
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
centre exhaust split and slight blow
front to rear fuel pipes rusty
n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and perished
o/s/f floor brace rusty and holed
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and slightly mishaped
rear exhaust mounts split and perished
rear wiper blade split
slight play at n/s/f upper inner wishbone bushes
slight play at steering rack
vehicle needs tracking
vehicle underside has excess corrosion
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mount broken (7.1.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
centre exhaust split and slight blow
front to rear fuel pipes rusty
n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and perished
o/s/f floor brace rusty and holed
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and slightly mishaped
rear exhaust mounts split and perished
rear wiper blade split
slight play at n/s/f upper inner wishbone bushes
slight play at steering rack
vehicle needs tracking
vehicle underside has excess corrosion
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
Nearside Rear Tyre old, perished and has a split on the tread area not down to cords.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
Nearside Rear Tyre old, perished and has a split on the tread area not down to cords.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion to exhaust system.
exhaust rear silencer in poor condition.
surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.
air bag light on
floor pans starting to rust
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
power steering pipe on to steering rack slightly damp
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
rear exhaust box rusty
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
rear exhaust box rusty
PAS pipes (at cambelt end) stained
both front anti roll bar drop links worn
both front tyres low
both rear exhaust hangers split
both rear rear track arm bushes split
condensation in o/s/f indicator
exhaust centre pipe corroded
o/s handbrake cable split and corroded
rear brake pads getting low
rear exhaust box heavily corroded
rera brake discs lipped
slight play in o/s/f lower balljoint
PAS pipes (cambelt side) heavily stained
both front tyres low
both rear tyres beginning to get low
o/s handbrake cable split
o/s/f anti roll bar drop link worn
play in both rear hub bushes
play in both rear rear track arm bushes
play in o/s steering arm
rear exhaust box hangers split
rear exhaust box heavily corroded
slight play in o/s/f lower balljoint
both rear hub bushes perished
slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU51 UPF is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 VU51 UPF, 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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VU51 UPF is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 12 September 2001.
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