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YB54 BWX

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,672 mi
Last recorded90,672 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB54 BWX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 90,672 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 75,518 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front discs corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2012 75,518 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front discs corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2011 67,663 miles

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

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

front brake discs wearing and inner faces pitted

Pass 15 Feb 2010 58,107 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 48,425 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Feb 2008 37,545 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 37,545 miles

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

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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YB54 BWX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 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 YB54 BWX, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB54 BWX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 25 February 2005.

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