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AV05 EKB

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,009 mi
Last recorded61,009 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 EKB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 61,009 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 57,168 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 52,866 miles

Both front brake discs look in poor condition

Rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 1 Mar 2011 52,866 miles

Both front brake discs look in poor condition

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 16 Mar 2010 43,217 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 31,789 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 26,420 miles

washers filled refitted rear exhaust mount rear exhaust heatshield loose handbrake cables outer cracking

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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AV05 EKB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV05 EKB, 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 AV05 EKB registered?

AV05 EKB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is AV05 EKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 EKB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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