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YG05 XKJ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

139,082 mi
Last recorded139,082 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 XKJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 139,082 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 139,082 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 131,980 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 131,980 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 120,430 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 102,802 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 84,652 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 67,583 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 49,791 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 30,135 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 21,846 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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YG05 XKJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YG05 XKJ, 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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What year was YG05 XKJ registered?

YG05 XKJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YG05 XKJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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