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AR07 RUC

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,329 mi
Last recorded59,329 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 RUC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 59,329 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 59,326 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 53,128 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 45,636 miles

both front and rear outer brake pipes coated in grease and unable to inspect fully

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2013 45,619 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front and rear outer brake pipes coated in grease and unable to inspect fully

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2012 41,455 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 34,983 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 34,983 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 25,246 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 25,246 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (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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AR07 RUC is a 2007 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 60%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 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 AR07 RUC, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR07 RUC registered?

AR07 RUC is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 July 2007.

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