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YT52 NND

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

140,028 mi
Last recorded140,028 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 NND
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 140,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 134,598 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust mounts splitting

Fail 15 May 2014 134,592 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust mounts splitting

Pass 23 May 2013 129,580 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 129,580 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system heavily corroded

nearside park brake cable mount broken

Pass 17 May 2012 123,297 miles

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

Rear silencer corroded and one of the rubber supports split

Fail 17 May 2012 123,297 miles

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

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

Rear silencer corroded and one of the rubber supports split

Pass 17 May 2011 114,729 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 106,399 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 106,399 miles

Nearside Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 28 May 2009 97,765 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 89,988 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 89,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate cracked

Pass 8 Nov 2007 84,858 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2006 74,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 74,517 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 66,186 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 66,005 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 57,750 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 57,750 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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YT52 NND is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YT52 NND, 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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YT52 NND is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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