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Y433 UGP

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

51,105 mi
Last recorded51,105 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY433 UGP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 51,105 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 49,910 miles

Rear exhaust box has slightly corrosion and pipes ....

Pass 6 Apr 2016 48,793 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer box has slightly corrosion and pipes...

Pass 2 Apr 2015 46,341 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 43,586 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2014 43,586 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Mar 2013 39,880 miles

Both handbrake cable casings cracked

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 39,880 miles

Both handbrake cable casings cracked

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 30,787 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 34,280 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside front tyre has a small deep cut on inner edge.

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Offside rear tyre has a small deep cut on outer edge.

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 31,918 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2010 31,918 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 27,661 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 24,791 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2008 24,791 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 21,275 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 21,275 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

exhaust heat sheild and bracket broken

Pass 5 Apr 2006 18,364 miles

indicator switch

o/s front lower suspension arm bush oil contemination

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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Y433 UGP is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y433 UGP, 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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Y433 UGP is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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