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Alfa Romeo 147

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 FWMMOT history

LS51 FWM is a grey petrol Alfa Romeo 147 first used on 4 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2025
Mileage
143,906 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 FWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 FWM was last recorded at 143,906 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 6,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,097 miles · 26 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,809 miles
Average per year
7,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,906 miles
  • 2023 – 137,097 miles
  • 2022 – 128,971 miles
  • 2021 – 122,967 miles
  • 2019 – 112,316 miles
  • 2018 – 100,799 miles
  • 2017 – 91,450 miles
  • 2016 – 81,391 miles
  • 2015 – 70,225 miles
  • 2014 – 61,157 miles
  • 2013 – 50,581 miles
  • 2012 – 38,391 miles
  • 2011 – 32,413 miles
  • 2010 – 28,484 miles
  • 2009 – 25,774 miles
  • 2008 – 25,703 miles
  • 2007 – 25,250 miles
  • 2006 – 22,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,906 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Some corrosion to rear exhaust box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,906 miles (+6,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    143,906 miles
    Test number
    199886960761
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass137,097 miles (+8,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    137,097 miles
    Test number
    489584634087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge

  3. Pass128,971 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,971 miles
    Test number
    166666972670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to rear exhaust box

  4. Fail128,958 miles (+5,991)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,958 miles
    Test number
    723331740473
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to rear exhaust box

  5. Pass122,967 miles (+10,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,967 miles
    Test number
    705176943246
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,316 miles (+11,517)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,316 miles
    Test number
    386283970453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,799 miles (+9,349)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,799 miles
    Test number
    630643079918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,450 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,450 miles
    Test number
    856933562302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,419 miles (+10,028)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,419 miles
    Test number
    682283355635
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass81,391 miles (+11,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,391 miles
    Test number
    757531551661
    • AdvisoryBack box loose
    • AdvisoryCable hanging

  11. Pass70,225 miles (+9,068)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,225 miles
    Test number
    238947565140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,157 miles (+10,576)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,157 miles
    Test number
    259739084401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,581 miles (+12,190)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,581 miles
    Test number
    226635783406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,391 miles
    Test number
    238121772418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,391 miles (+5,978)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,391 miles
    Test number
    849361072136
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,413 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,413 miles
    Test number
    985923281100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,484 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    224435290447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,774 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,774 miles
    Test number
    944341289194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,703 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,703 miles
    Test number
    103283678264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,250 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    25,250 miles
    Test number
    201121327265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,107 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,107 miles
    Test number
    764372766244
    • NoteExhaust rubber mount splitting up

Questions about LS51 FWM

Does LS51 FWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 FWM expired on 3 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 FWM?
The MOT on LS51 FWM expired on 3 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 FWM done?
LS51 FWM was recorded at 143,906 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 7,011 miles a year.
Has LS51 FWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 FWM has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS51 FWM 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 LS51 FWM find?
LS51 FWM passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear exhaust mounting defective.

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