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WR04 EWG

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,979 mi
Last recorded81,979 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 EWG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 81,979 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 81,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely n/s/r brake cable siezed (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 13 May 2015 77,456 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 72,948 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Fail 14 May 2014 72,948 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 3 May 2013 70,552 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 68,097 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust slightly detiorated

Pass 10 May 2011 65,463 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 63,275 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 May 2010 63,275 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 55,987 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 55,900 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2008 45,385 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 45,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 May 2007 33,437 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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WR04 EWG is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WR04 EWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR04 EWG registered?

WR04 EWG is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is WR04 EWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR04 EWG shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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