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Alfa Romeo 147

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LX55 RCOMOT history

LX55 RCO is a red petrol Alfa Romeo 147 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
131,797 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 RCO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 RCO was last recorded at 131,797 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 7,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,928 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
7,869 miles
Average per year
8,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,797 miles
  • 2021 – 123,928 miles
  • 2020 – 121,626 miles
  • 2019 – 115,255 miles
  • 2018 – 111,043 miles
  • 2016 – 107,325 miles
  • 2013 – 92,114 miles
  • 2012 – 72,249 miles
  • 2011 – 53,207 miles
  • 2010 – 37,230 miles
  • 2008 – 22,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,797 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Exhaust poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,797 miles (+7,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    131,797 miles
    Test number
    689539487784
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass123,928 miles (+2,302)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,928 miles
    Test number
    584522280749
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass121,626 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    121,626 miles
    Test number
    549778782333
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear number plate poor condition

  4. Fail121,624 miles (+6,369)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,624 miles
    Test number
    221063703516
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear number plate poor condition

  5. Pass115,255 miles (+4,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,255 miles
    Test number
    950900018103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition

  6. Pass111,043 miles (+3,718)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,043 miles
    Test number
    230172610471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,325 miles (+15,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    107,325 miles
    Test number
    890781566958
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  8. Pass92,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,114 miles
    Test number
    589638183263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail92,114 miles (+19,865)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,114 miles
    Test number
    687918883217
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass72,249 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    506192592263
    • NoteSlight corrosion to exhaust system
    • NoteSome wear to inner edge of os front tyre

  11. Fail72,249 miles (+19,042)1 dangerous1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    679372692201
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNs rear tyre worn low and leaking air
    • NoteSlight corrosion to exhaust system
    • NoteSome wear to inner edge of os front tyre

  12. Pass53,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    53,207 miles
    Test number
    456280901496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,207 miles (+15,977)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,207 miles
    Test number
    947800501347
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,230 miles (+7,443)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,230 miles
    Test number
    852668380226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,787 miles (+7,458)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    29,787 miles
    Test number
    962561440065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,329 miles
    Test number
    274753648299
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail22,329 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,329 miles
    Test number
    864613148223
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX55 RCO

Does LX55 RCO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 RCO expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 RCO?
The MOT on LX55 RCO expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 RCO done?
LX55 RCO was recorded at 131,797 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 8,167 miles a year.
Has LX55 RCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 RCO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LX55 RCO 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 LX55 RCO find?
LX55 RCO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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