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Y554 NUJ

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,018 mi
Last recorded116,018 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY554 NUJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 116,018 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 107,968 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

the exhaust rear box outer skin is rusting

the rear nearside brake is bindeing slightly

Fail 6 Jun 2013 107,968 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

the exhaust rear box outer skin is rusting

the rear nearside brake is bindeing slightly

Fail 29 Mar 2012 98,302 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 98,302 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 86,739 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 74,454 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 64,805 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 57,262 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 57,262 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 49,747 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2005 38,914 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2005 38,914 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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Y554 NUJ is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y554 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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Y554 NUJ is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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