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VU54 VFO

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,461 mi
Last recorded124,461 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU54 VFO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2017 124,461 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 111,029 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (part of kats) (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 92,169 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 70,156 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 54,562 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 51,514 miles

front discs worn on inside face

Pass 30 Sep 2010 46,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Sep 2009 39,393 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 31,735 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 21,415 miles

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

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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VU54 VFO is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VU54 VFO, 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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What year was VU54 VFO registered?

VU54 VFO is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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