MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,903 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure detached at joint (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement handbrake lever jammed (3.5.1k)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion foot well floor corroded (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear handbrake cable hanging loose
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion foot well floor corroded (6.1.B.2)
All the exhaust rubbers have snapped but the straps around them are holding the exhaust in place
back box is deteriorating
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Handbrake pivot on caliper not returning (3.5.1k)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
All the exhaust rubbers have snapped but the straps around them are holding the exhaust in place
back box is deteriorating
Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Recomend a wheel alignment.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Recomend a wheel alignment.
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
offside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge.
rear exhaust rubbers are deteriorated and are starting to split.
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.
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YY03 TVX is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 67,630 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 YY03 TVX, 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 23 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YY03 TVX is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 13 June 2003.
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