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Y572 OMW

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,548 mi
Last recorded92,548 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY572 OMW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 92,548 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 92,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 82,495 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 78,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play in offside front upper suspension arm

Pass 28 Jun 2013 78,915 miles

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

Slight play in offside front upper suspension arm

Fail 12 Jun 2012 74,248 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 74,248 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 70,883 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 May 2010 66,496 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both hand brake cable outer casing split

Pass 26 May 2010 66,496 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both hand brake cable outer casing split

Pass 26 May 2009 60,114 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

both handbrake cable outer casings split

Fail 21 May 2008 53,214 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2008 53,214 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 45,883 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 38,588 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 31,760 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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Y572 OMW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y572 OMW, 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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Y572 OMW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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