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2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
General Information
- Registration DX53FLC
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1970cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Central Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,063 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,509 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,138 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 19 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,622 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,739 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 19 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,643 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,750 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 19 Jun 202618 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,089 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,230 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 19 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,559 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 19 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,994 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,262 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2007 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DX53FLC was registered on 2003-09-08
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