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2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
General Information
- Registration MF53DYC
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,841 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,826 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 18 Jun 202611 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 117,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,862 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2010 18 Jun 202617 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 104,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,673 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2009 18 Jun 20267 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,183 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008 18 Jun 20267 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,183 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008 18 Jun 202629 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 63,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
29 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,499 MI
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MF53DYC was registered on 2003-09-01
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