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Y486 UGX

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,292 mi
Last recorded42,292 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY486 UGX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,292 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing,rear discs corroding and pads low,rear silencer corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2010 38,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both rear tyres,outer sidewalls perishing and the o/s has several gouges

rear exhaust silencer corroding badly

Pass 8 Apr 2010 38,603 miles

both rear tyres,outer sidewalls perishing and the o/s has several gouges

rear exhaust silencer corroding badly

Pass 8 Apr 2009 34,859 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES OUTER SIDEWALLS PERISHING AND THE N/S HAS A SCREW IN THE TREAD

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODING AND RUBBER MOUNTS PERISHING

Fail 8 Apr 2009 34,859 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES OUTER SIDEWALLS PERISHING AND THE N/S HAS A SCREW IN THE TREAD

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODING AND RUBBER MOUNTS PERISHING

Pass 21 Apr 2008 30,863 miles

THE BRAKING SURFACE OF BOTH O/S BRAKE DISCS CORRODING

Pass 20 Apr 2007 27,140 miles

NAIL IN THE O/S/F TYRE TREAD.O/S/R GOUGE IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL AND IS PERISHING

Pass 31 Mar 2006 22,585 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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Y486 UGX is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 Y486 UGX, 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 Y486 UGX registered?

Y486 UGX is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y486 UGX safe to buy?

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