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MA53LCK
2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration MA53LCK
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 04 Oct 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 189,418 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
- handbrake outer cables deteriorated
- brake back plates rusted
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 189,418 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- handbrake outer cables deteriorated
- brake back plates rusted
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,672 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake warning wire routed incorrectly
- slight seep of grease from n/s/f outer cv boot
- non standard bolt fitted to n/s/f lower wishbone mount, but secure
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- headlight adjuster always running
26 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 178,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- headlight adjuster always running
- exhaust rubber deteriorated on front
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 161,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,509 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 141,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,704 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,937 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 109,758 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 109,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,257 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,924 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 85,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,111 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 23 Jun 20267 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,111 MI
23 Jun 20266 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,966 MI
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MA53LCK was registered on 2003-09-23
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