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WR04 EYV

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,348 mi
Last recorded38,348 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 EYV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2018 38,348 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 35,322 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 33,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2015 29,064 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING ON TREAD.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 27,278 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 25,809 miles

EXHAUST FLEXY JOINT DETERIORATING.

EXHAUST REAR SECTION DETERIORATING.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Feb 2013 25,808 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

EXHAUST FLEXY JOINT DETERIORATED.

EXHAUST REAR SECTION DETERIORATED.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 23,880 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 21,540 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 19,733 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 17,547 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 15,890 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 10,353 miles

Offside 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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WR04 EYV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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

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