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Y437 XOK

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,992 mi
Last recorded44,992 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY437 XOK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 44,992 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre outer wall damage

Pass 10 May 2014 39,360 miles
Pass 19 May 2013 35,196 miles

rear exhaust rubbers perished

both rear tyres perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 May 2012 31,142 miles

offside rear tyre surface cracked

Pass 31 May 2011 26,758 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 25,235 miles

Nearside Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 25,235 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 23,537 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 22,075 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 19,640 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 17,595 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 16,125 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 16,125 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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Y437 XOK is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y437 XOK, 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 Y437 XOK registered?

Y437 XOK is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 6 July 2001.

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