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2004 ALFA ROMEO 147
General Information
- Registration FP04ELC
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1970cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,622 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,974 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- under body/suspension corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- under body/suspension corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,057 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,683 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,704 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear outer, outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear outer, outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,396 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body and suspension parts corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,396 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body and suspension parts corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,142 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- small stone chip in windscreen
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- small stone chip in windscreen
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,973 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,073 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR TYRES WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT, ADVISE REPLACED ASAP. (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,961 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 5 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR MOUNT BUSH BADLY WORN. (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,163 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory 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)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,249 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,394 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,274 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,611 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,379 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011Advisory 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)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,893 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,343 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2009 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,637 MI
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FP04ELC was registered on 2004-04-15
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