MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,588 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres worn low inner edge
o/s wiper torn
windscreen scratched
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres worn low inner edge
o/s wiper torn
windscreen scratched
windscreen scratched
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has various scratches on
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has various scratches on
bonnet will not stay open without support
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
bonnet will not stay open without support
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front pipe heatshield loose,
Nearside front tyre is close to legal tread depth and heavily worn on inner edge,
Nearside rear tyre low on tread depth,
Offside rear front track control arm bent,
Offside rear inner brake pad looks low,
Oil leak from either oil filter or Rocker cover gasket,
Rear silencer corroded,
Rear silencer rubbers splitting,
Slight play in both rear track control arm outer bushes,
Tyre pressures look low,
Both rear track arms have play in outter bushes.
Exhaust flex blowing slightly.
Rear silencer corroded.
Rear silencer rubbers split.
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both rear track arms have play in outter bushes.
Exhaust flex blowing slightly.
Rear silencer corroded.
Rear silencer rubbers split.
Rear silencer corroded.
Scratch across screen zone B.
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge.
Rear silencer corroded.
Rear silencer rubbers part broken.
Scratch across screen zone B.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
N/S HAND BRAKE CABLE INSECURE
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YG52 FBC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 69,830 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 YG52 FBC, 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 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YG52 FBC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 16 September 2002.
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