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AV06 WBW

2006 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

110,400 mi
Last recorded110,400 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 14766,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 WBW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 110,400 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded/deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2025 110,395 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded/deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2024 91,064 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 69,834 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear tyres worn out of shape

exhaust corroded.various underbody corrosion.various components corroded.

n/s o/sill damaged

poor handbrake effort on limit 16%

Fail 28 Nov 2023 69,818 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear tyres worn out of shape

exhaust corroded.various underbody corrosion.various components corroded.

n/s o/sill damaged

poor handbrake effort on limit 16%

Pass 28 Nov 2022 59,375 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 59,336 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 51,404 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame ,chassis rail,sill to floor and suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Fail 22 Nov 2021 51,388 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame ,chassis rail,sill to floor and suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 7 Oct 2020 44,514 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

under body slightly corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2019 32,706 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails,suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside sill slightly damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2018 25,252 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 24,572 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 23,829 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 22,005 miles

Offside and nearside rear handbrake cable support straps split but cable still supported.

Pass 10 Jul 2014 19,884 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 17,273 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 16,227 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 14,541 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 13,165 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 10,794 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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AV06 WBW is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AV06 WBW, 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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AV06 WBW is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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