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Y982 OMW

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,054 mi
Last recorded84,054 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY982 OMW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 84,054 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 84,054 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 73,209 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 62,583 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 59,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2011 57,252 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 54,942 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 52,178 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 48,765 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 45,831 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 44,074 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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Y982 OMW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y982 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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What year was Y982 OMW registered?

Y982 OMW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y982 OMW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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