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WV51 YVG

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,581 mi
Last recorded105,581 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 YVG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2011 105,581 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre stepped

Pass 21 Apr 2010 91,579 miles

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

Number plate light, suspect connection.

Offside front tyre worn inner 3/4.

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2009 77,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 64,525 miles

Front brake pads wearing.

Nearside rear tyre worn, at wear bars, outeer and inner tread badly worn.

Offside front tyre worn, at wear bars.

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 55,552 miles

Nearside front tyre worn, at wear bars.(1.9mm)

Nearside rear tyre worn, at wear bars.(2.3mm)

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 YVG is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YVG, 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 YVG is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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