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Y244 PTF

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,312 mi
Last recorded50,312 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY244 PTF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 May 2017 50,312 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside rear (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside rear and offside rear suspension arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2016 50,276 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2015 49,936 miles

front and rear tyres perished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2014 49,390 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 48,708 miles

rear exhaust tail box outer skin rusting

Pass 3 May 2012 46,844 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 45,051 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 43,129 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 41,705 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 39,862 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 38,722 miles

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

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

slight damage front number plate

Pass 15 Jun 2006 36,596 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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Y244 PTF is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y244 PTF, 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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What year was Y244 PTF registered?

Y244 PTF is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y244 PTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y244 PTF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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