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MA53LCU
2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration MA53LCU
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 17 Oct 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,585 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 140,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable insecure Both park brake cables (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,766 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake cable deteriorated
- Nearside rear parking brake recording slightly low effort
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,320 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust mounting broken
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording slightly low effort
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
3 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect suspect bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect suspect bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording slightly low effort
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Rear exhaust mounting broken
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,653 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust held up with wire.
- Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust held up with wire.
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,020 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,597 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,845 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,883 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,096 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202619 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,868 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 23 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,308 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 23 Jun 20268 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,905 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 23 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,585 MI
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MA53LCU was registered on 2003-09-30
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