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AO05 KGN

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,361 mi
Last recorded83,361 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 KGN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 83,361 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 78,976 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated.

Fail 15 May 2013 69,555 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2013 69,555 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 60,103 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2011 46,975 miles

Inner surface of both front brake discs slighlty corroded.

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 34,944 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 28,854 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 22,347 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 22,343 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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AO05 KGN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO05 KGN, 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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What year was AO05 KGN registered?

AO05 KGN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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