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Y896 NDY

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,322 mi
Last recorded86,322 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2008
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY896 NDY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2008 86,322 miles

Both front tyres wering on inner edges

Engine has an oil leak

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Noise from engine

Pass 15 Sep 2007 76,011 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 1 Sep 2006 62,465 miles

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

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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Y896 NDY is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y896 NDY, 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 Y896 NDY registered?

Y896 NDY is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 5 June 2001.

Is Y896 NDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y896 NDY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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