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YE05 NAU

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,034 mi
Last recorded84,034 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 NAU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 84,034 miles

nearside rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 21 Jul 2015 84,033 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2014 76,927 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 76,925 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 69,223 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2012 59,015 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 59,013 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 47,710 miles

engine managment light on

Fail 8 Jul 2011 47,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

engine managment light on

Pass 12 Jul 2010 38,279 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Fail 12 Jul 2010 38,279 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 27,919 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 27,919 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 19,996 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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YE05 NAU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE05 NAU, 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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YE05 NAU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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