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Y267 NUJ

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,422 mi
Last recorded124,422 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY267 NUJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 124,422 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

all exhuyast joints corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhuast back box corroded and deteriated

Fail 26 Apr 2014 124,696 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

engine management lamp illuminated

noise on engine at idle

timing belt cover missing

Pass 27 Apr 2013 120,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 116,715 miles

EML on

Engine covers missing

Headlamp patterns could be better

Nearside and Offside rear lower arm to hub mounting bushes worn

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 27 Apr 2012 116,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

EML on

Engine covers missing

Headlamp patterns could be better

Nearside and Offside rear lower arm to hub mounting bushes worn

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 23 Apr 2011 115,016 miles

Slight scuffing on o/side rear seat belt webbing. Tailbox poor but not blowing. N/side handbrake support clip broken.

Fail 23 Apr 2011 115,016 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Slight scuffing on o/side rear seat belt webbing. Tailbox poor but not blowing. N/side handbrake support clip broken.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 109,843 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 109,499 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 98,630 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 88,284 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 84,247 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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Y267 NUJ 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 75%.

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 Y267 NUJ, 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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Y267 NUJ is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 13 June 2001.

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