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AF03 UWW

2003 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,669 mi
Last recorded116,669 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo 14767,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 UWW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 116,669 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 116,669 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 108,622 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 103,856 miles

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

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)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s park brake cable corroded

n/s park brake sticks slightly

rear exaust box corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2014 103,856 miles

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

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)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s park brake cable corroded

n/s park brake sticks slightly

rear exaust box corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2013 95,608 miles

n/s/r brake slightly binding

park brake cable corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight exhaust blow from front pipe

Pass 5 Mar 2012 85,322 miles

Both handbrake cables outer casings are getting deteriated

The exhaust front to rear is getting deteriated

Pass 28 Feb 2011 81,219 miles

EXHAUST RUBBER MOUNTS VERY POOR.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

O/S/R TYRE STARTING TO AGE CRACK.

Pass 13 Jul 2009 69,414 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 61,385 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 48,577 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 35,708 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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AF03 UWW is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AF03 UWW, 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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AF03 UWW is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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