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WV55 NPZ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,792 mi
Last recorded88,792 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 NPZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 88,792 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 80,412 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper blade starting to deteriorate

Slight noise from both front wheels

Fail 24 Jan 2017 80,408 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Handbrake cable starting to deteriorate

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

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

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

Rear wiper blade starting to deteriorate

Slight noise from both front wheels

Pass 25 Jan 2016 74,065 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 71,953 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 71,953 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 53,906 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 44,750 miles

all exhaust mounting rubbers deteriated and perished

Pass 13 Apr 2011 35,822 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 25,236 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 23,596 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 18,036 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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WV55 NPZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 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 WV55 NPZ, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV55 NPZ registered?

WV55 NPZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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