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WX53 UBA

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,352 mi
Last recorded99,352 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 UBA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 99,352 miles

N/S rear pad low

Oil leak

Power steering fluid level very low

Rear discs lipped

Pass 24 Feb 2017 91,742 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 91,742 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported four rubber mounts broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 82,121 miles

both rear tyres very low on edge

oil leak

small pin hole in o/s cv boot

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 12 Feb 2015 72,249 miles

n/s rear shock absorber wet

noise from steering on lock to lock check

o/s front cv gaitor beginning to perish

Fail 12 Feb 2015 72,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s rear shock absorber wet

noise from steering on lock to lock check

o/s front cv gaitor beginning to perish

Pass 26 Feb 2014 62,609 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 56,159 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 45,882 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 34,271 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 27,100 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 22,772 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 19,432 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 16,290 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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WX53 UBA is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WX53 UBA, 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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What year was WX53 UBA registered?

WX53 UBA is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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