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WV51 TNE

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,298 mi
Last recorded67,298 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 TNE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 67,298 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2013 66,249 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2012 62,120 miles

corroswion on exhaust

corrosion on front brake discs

rear tyres going out of shape and nearing limit

Pass 28 Jul 2011 57,829 miles

nearside front upper ball joint dust cover split

slight corrosion on exhaust

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight play offside rear lower suspension arm bush

Pass 12 Jul 2010 54,464 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 23 Jul 2009 49,411 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 42,054 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 36,720 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 31,872 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 31,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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WV51 TNE is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WV51 TNE, 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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WV51 TNE is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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