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2008 ALFA ROMEO 147
General Information
- Registration OV08YRU
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Feb 2023
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,046 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,041 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,035 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,797 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2018 4 Jul 202628 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing inner (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release missing (5.2.5a)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,853 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,412 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,368 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,257 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,873 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,026 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV08YRU was registered on 2008-05-27
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