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AO56 LYG

2006 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,086 mi
Last recorded118,086 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 14766,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 LYG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 118,086 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 118,047 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp corroded (7.1.1)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 111,217 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 104,745 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 94,747 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 141,307 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 117,726 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 104,998 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 78,820 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 78,818 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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AO56 LYG is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 66,331 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 AO56 LYG, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO56 LYG is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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