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DX53RFF
2004 ALFA ROMEO 147
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration DX53RFF
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,471 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective rear mountings (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sills holed towards rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sills holed towards rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()
- Exhaust mounting defective rear mountings (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,279 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 161,279 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,044 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust box corroded .
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust box corroded .
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,873 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front project beam image are not perfect .
- Rear rear Exhaust box is corroded .
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under the rear foot . (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Outer exhaust rear box corroded .
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,670 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust backbox casing deteriorated
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust backbox casing deteriorated
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,640 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
27 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,682 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Wahers poor
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,633 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,608 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,967 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,453 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2014 20 Jun 202617 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,301 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,300 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2012 20 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,042 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,942 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,771 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2009 20 Jun 202611 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 14,771 MI
20 Jun 20266 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,035 MI
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DX53RFF was registered on 2004-01-07
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