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WX54 NXV

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

172,268 mi
Last recorded172,268 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 NXV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 172,268 miles

chip in n/s windscreen

exhaust and mountings starting to corrode/deteriorate

front n/s tyre starting to wear on both edges and tread starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,front and rear subframes,steering and suspension components inner and outer sills starting to corrode

Fail 10 Sep 2019 172,266 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis to floor (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

chip in n/s windscreen

exhaust and mountings starting to corrode/deteriorate

front n/s tyre starting to wear on both edges and tread starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,front and rear subframes,steering and suspension components inner and outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 19 Sep 2018 169,488 miles

chip in n/s windscreen

exhaust badly corroded

front brake discs starting to corrode

o/sn/s front tyre side walls and tread starting to crack/deteriorate

rear brake disc back plates corroded

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear n/s tyre treads starting to crack/deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension components,inner and outer sills,front and rear subframes starting to corrode

Fail 19 Sep 2018 169,486 miles

Exhaust system insecure rubbers broken x4 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

chip in n/s windscreen

exhaust badly corroded

front brake discs starting to corrode

o/sn/s front tyre side walls and tread starting to crack/deteriorate

rear brake disc back plates corroded

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear n/s tyre treads starting to crack/deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension components,inner and outer sills,front and rear subframes starting to corrode

Pass 14 Sep 2017 167,229 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust badly corroded

rear brake disc back plates corroded

rear brake discs starting to wear/corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension components,inner and outer sills,front subframe starting to corrode

Pass 30 Sep 2016 164,638 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

all steering and suspension components are starting to corrode surface rust

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

front and rear subframes and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

rear silencer is badly corrode but not blowing

rear wiper blade is worn

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 28 Sep 2016 164,635 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front bracket is broken (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber split (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear rubber is split (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

all steering and suspension components are starting to corrode surface rust

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

front and rear subframes and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

rear silencer is badly corrode but not blowing

rear wiper blade is worn

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Sep 2015 161,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both and back plates corroding (3.5.1i)

both front tyres are worn close to limit on inner edges

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

floor panels chassies rails are starting to corrode surface rust

front and rear subframes are starting to corrode surface rust

front suspension is creaking

oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Sep 2014 159,328 miles

exhaust is badly corroded and deteriorating but not blowing

floor panels chassie rails front subframe and its mountings are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 17 Sep 2014 123,110 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

exhaust is badly corroded and deteriorating but not blowing

floor panels chassie rails front subframe and its mountings are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Sep 2013 155,849 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

floor panels floors to chassie rails front and rear subframes are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 23 Sep 2013 155,847 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

floor panels floors to chassie rails front and rear subframes are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Sep 2012 140,994 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedle rubber missing

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear exhaust heat shield insurcure

rear o/s tyre worn on inner edge

some steering and suspension b ushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner sills,front and rear subframes and mountings sstarting to corrode

Fail 24 Sep 2012 140,991 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

clutch pedle rubber missing

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear exhaust heat shield insurcure

rear o/s tyre worn on inner edge

some steering and suspension b ushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner sills,front and rear subframes and mountings sstarting to corrode

Pass 6 Sep 2011 117,870 miles

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

floor panels front and rear subframes are starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Sep 2011 117,870 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

floor panels front and rear subframes are starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Oct 2010 94,889 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedel rubber starting to wear

front and rear brake discs are starting to corrode wear and deteriorate

front and rear subframes and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 1 Oct 2010 94,887 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedel rubber starting to wear

front and rear brake discs are starting to corrode wear and deteriorate

front and rear subframes and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 26 Mar 2009 60,898 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to wear,corrode,and score up.

rear n/s tyre slightly misshapped

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 26 Mar 2009 60,898 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to wear,corrode,and score up.

rear n/s tyre slightly misshapped

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 3 Oct 2008 55,676 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

rear o/s inner wheel arch panel insurcure

Pass 4 Oct 2007 38,610 miles

all sterring and suspension bushes all starting to deteriorate slight play in front o/s rack arm

Fail 4 Oct 2007 38,610 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

all sterring and suspension bushes all starting to deteriorate slight play in front o/s rack arm

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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WX54 NXV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX54 NXV, 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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WX54 NXV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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