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YL02 WEH

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

75,830 mi
Last recorded75,830 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 WEH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 75,830 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 75,824 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 73,811 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking.

Fail 25 Jan 2016 73,811 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking.

Pass 27 Jan 2015 71,810 miles

Rear exhaust & mountings deteriorated.

Fail 27 Jan 2015 71,810 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust & mountings deteriorated.

Pass 3 Sep 2013 68,833 miles

Child seats fitted to nearside rear & centre rear -unable to fully check adult belts.

Rear exhaust & mountings deteriorated.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 65,282 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2012 65,282 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,405 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres on legal limit bold on inside

o/s/rack end slight play & track rod end dust cover split

Fail 31 Aug 2011 55,405 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front tyres on legal limit bold on inside

o/s/rack end slight play & track rod end dust cover split

Pass 16 Aug 2010 47,544 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

both rear discs slightly worn

Pass 10 Aug 2009 42,116 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 37,007 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 30,313 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 25,945 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 20,773 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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YL02 WEH is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YL02 WEH, 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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YL02 WEH is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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