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YT52 NNF

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

107,356 mi
Last recorded107,356 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 NNF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 107,356 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 90,892 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 90,892 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 73,863 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2013 73,715 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all floors corroded

both sills corroded

sill kit fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2013 73,455 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Knock from front of car

Offside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 69,639 miles

Knocking from front of car

Fail 10 Nov 2012 69,638 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Knocking from front of car

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)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 66,032 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 61,070 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 61,070 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2009 55,420 miles

front tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 49,523 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 43,389 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 35,281 miles

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

exhaust rear mounting rubber splitting

Fail 26 Sep 2006 35,250 miles

Front Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

OSF indicator slightly white

Rear exhaust rubber split but secure

Slight play in OSF steering rack

Pass 4 Oct 2005 28,922 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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YT52 NNF is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NNF, 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 NNF is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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