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Alfa Romeo 147

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,910 cc

LL04 ABXMOT history

LL04 ABX is a red diesel Alfa Romeo 147 first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
144,934 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 ABX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 ABX was last recorded at 144,934 miles on 17 Apr 2023, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,892 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
6,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 144,934 miles
  • 2022 – 142,287 miles
  • 2021 – 140,321 miles
  • 2019 – 137,523 miles
  • 2018 – 130,003 miles
  • 2016 – 127,323 miles
  • 2015 – 119,492 miles
  • 2014 – 115,328 miles
  • 2013 – 112,083 miles
  • 2012 – 109,428 miles
  • 2011 – 98,128 miles
  • 2010 – 85,546 miles
  • 2009 – 73,027 miles
  • 2008 – 58,437 miles
  • 2007 – 44,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,934 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,934 miles (+42)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    144,934 miles
    Test number
    521822846088
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail144,892 miles (+2,605)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,892 miles
    Test number
    783131609639
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Body modification likely to adversely affect braking or steering sill (6.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,287 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    142,287 miles
    Test number
    203461615231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail142,287 miles (+1,966)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,287 miles
    Test number
    808741804589
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,321 miles (+2,798)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,321 miles
    Test number
    178212577073
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,523 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    137,523 miles
    Test number
    740442414497
    • AdvisoryVarios welding repairs to sills and floor pans

  7. Fail137,448 miles (+7,445)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,448 miles
    Test number
    626961335018
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass130,003 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    130,003 miles
    Test number
    457712355782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,983 miles (+2,660)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,983 miles
    Test number
    789776986186
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass127,323 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    127,323 miles
    Test number
    302290760607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,492 miles (+4,164)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,492 miles
    Test number
    345957815272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,328 miles (+3,245)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    115,328 miles
    Test number
    939753504269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass112,083 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    112,083 miles
    Test number
    696605203290
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail112,050 miles (+2,622)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,050 miles
    Test number
    595010103275
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass109,428 miles (+11,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    109,428 miles
    Test number
    307682312219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass98,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    98,128 miles
    Test number
    547574491110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail98,128 miles (+12,582)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,128 miles
    Test number
    848763591193
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass85,546 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,546 miles
    Test number
    893281500233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,539 miles (+12,512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,539 miles
    Test number
    492070700272
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  20. Pass73,027 miles (+14,590)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,027 miles
    Test number
    912423409293
    • NoteSlight play o/s/f rack end

  21. Pass58,437 miles (+13,783)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,437 miles
    Test number
    712177008214
    • NoteAdvise front brake pads
    • NoteAdvise slight play in o/s rack end

  22. Pass44,654 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,654 miles
    Test number
    164674297127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f rack end

Questions about LL04 ABX

Does LL04 ABX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 ABX expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 ABX?
The MOT on LL04 ABX expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 ABX done?
LL04 ABX was recorded at 144,934 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2023, an average of 6,362 miles a year.
Has LL04 ABX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 ABX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 ABX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL04 ABX find?
LL04 ABX passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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