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2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
General Information
- Registration FD53UCE
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 22 Oct 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,716 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust mounting broken but still secure
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- steering rack slight play
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
22 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- centre exhaust mounting broken but still secure
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,919 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,264 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015 5 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,266 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
25 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,053 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013Reason(s) for failure
- nearside outside door handle insecure Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- nearside outside door handle insecure Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,355 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
20 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 89,136 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,136 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,264 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,264 MI
5 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,437 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,840 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,095 MI
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FD53UCE was registered on 2003-12-31
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