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WN53VGL
2003 ALFA ROMEO 147
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration WN53VGL
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 147
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front drivers wingmirror taped up
- Nearside Front damage on front wing
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,141 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint top (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,844 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017 1 Jul 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,397 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 1 Jul 20264 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,388 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 1 Jul 202628 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,635 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 1 Jul 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,555 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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 (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,355 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,469 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,841 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 1 Jul 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,002 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 1 Jul 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
27 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,536 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,536 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,595 MI
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WN53VGL was registered on 2003-09-26
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