MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,097 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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EML On
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)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
EML On
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge
n/s/r tyre close to wear bars and has splits in tyre and wearing low on edge
o/s/f disc in poor condition
o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
oil leak around boost pipes
rear exhaust deteriorating
wiper blades split
Nearside Inner Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Inner Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge
n/s/r tyre close to wear bars and has splits in tyre and wearing low on edge
o/s/f disc in poor condition
o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
oil leak around boost pipes
rear exhaust deteriorating
wiper blades split
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f top arm inner bushes have slight play
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f top arm inner bushes have slight play
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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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VU54 VGZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 VU54 VGZ, 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 VGZ registered?
VU54 VGZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 22 October 2004.
Is VU54 VGZ safe to buy?
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