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YT05 PXE

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Beige Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,211 mi
Last recorded106,211 miles
Recorded on27 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 PXE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2019 106,211 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre is on 3mm and smooth inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in it

Offside Front tyre smooth inside edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 101,034 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 97,175 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 93,137 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear mounting

Pass 24 Jun 2015 83,722 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 82,345 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 81,345 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 79,346 miles

Exhaust center pipe hanger is missing but exhaust is still adequately supported

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/R tread worn close to legal limit

O/S/R tread worn close to legal limit

Pass 26 Jun 2013 73,900 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust center pipe hanger is missing but exhaust is still adequately supported

Pass 4 Jul 2012 68,693 miles

dirt behind rear number plate

Pass 29 Jun 2011 63,033 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)

both number plates have water ingress

front discs corroded on inner edge

Fail 29 Jun 2011 63,033 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

both number plates have water ingress

front discs corroded on inner edge

handbrake cable mounting broken on offside nearside bracket cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2010 58,032 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 28,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 44,843 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 30,774 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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YT05 PXE is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YT05 PXE, 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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YT05 PXE is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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