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WV54 LHX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,667 mi
Last recorded106,667 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 LHX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 106,667 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 95,131 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 94,554 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 94,515 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shockabsorber clerance to close to wheel (5.3.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front seat slightlyloose

Offside Front steering arm slight play

backbox outer skin peeled

Pass 26 Oct 2019 90,727 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 85,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 80,338 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 80,338 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 77,552 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 77,544 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 71,963 miles

Offside Outer sill corroding

Pass 26 Sep 2014 65,725 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 58,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 52,953 miles

Front undertray fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2011 45,913 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 40,946 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 35,219 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 28,363 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 22,011 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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WV54 LHX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WV54 LHX, 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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WV54 LHX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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