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SL08FVB
2008 ALFA ROMEO 147
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FVB
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,123 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,779 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,779 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,125 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,852 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system deteriorated
16 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system deteriorated
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,822 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- outer skin peeling off rear silencer
- bonnet secondary catch tight to operate
- Oil leak, but not excessive form gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))
26 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive form gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- outer skin peeling off rear silencer
- bonnet secondary catch tight to operate
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,595 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside driver outer door handle insecure but operates
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,516 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,535 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,535 MI
10 Jun 202618 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,714 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015 10 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,305 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 10 Jun 202628 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,259 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 10 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,549 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,463 MI
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SL08FVB was registered on 2008-03-18
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