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Alfa Romeo 147 MOT Results

Registered in 2007
52.8% pass rate
from 631 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Alfa Romeo 147 is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension (35% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 14% fail on Suspension arms (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 8.7% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint dust cover (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.32% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.79% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.63% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.48% fail on Linkage
      • 0.48% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.16% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Wheel bearings (150% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Springs (65% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Coil springs (67% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Coil spring (70% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Mounting
      • 0.16% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.79% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.48% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.48% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.48% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.32% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.16% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.16% fail on Macpherson strut
  • 18% fail on Brakes (62% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 12% fail on Brake performance (100% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 9.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (200% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 9.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 5.2% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 4.4% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
          • 0.63% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.16% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.8% fail on Rbt
          • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.95% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.48% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.48% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.32% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
    • 6.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (98% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (17 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 3.0% fail on Cable (25 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Lever
      • 2.5% fail on Brake discs and drums (100% worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Brake discs (100% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.63% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.63% fail on Lever
    • 0.32% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.32% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.32% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.32% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.32% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.16% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.95% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.48% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.16% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.4% fail on Electrical equipment (160% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Horn
      • 0.32% fail on Electrical wiring (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.95% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.95% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.95% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.95% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.63% fail on Rear reflectors (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
  • 10.0% fail on Visibility (53% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 8.4% fail on Washers (150% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Wipers
    • 0.48% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.48% fail on Windscreen
  • 8.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.9% fail on Doors (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Front passenger's door (11 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Door condition (11 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Driver's door (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.95% fail on Door condition (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.16% fail on Catch
    • 2.1% fail on Transmission
      • 2.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.1% fail on Joints
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.95% fail on Chassis (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Chassis condition (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.63% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.63% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.63% fail on Seats (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.48% fail on Passenger's seat (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.16% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.16% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.16% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.16% fail on Body
      • 0.16% fail on Other body component
    • 0.16% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.16% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.16% fail on Undertray
  • 8.1% fail on Tyres
    • 4.4% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.5% fail on Condition
    • 0.16% fail on Size/type
  • 3.8% fail on Steering
    • 3.6% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.0% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.48% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.16% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.48% fail on Power steering
      • 0.32% fail on Other components
      • 0.16% fail on Rams
    • 0.32% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.32% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.16% fail on Steering play
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack
  • 3.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.9% fail on Spark ignition (54% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.63% fail on Catalyst emissions (69% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 1.7% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.1% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.79% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.16% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.16% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.7% fail on Seat belts (190% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Condition
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment
      • 0.16% fail on Requirements
    • 0.63% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.79% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.79% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.63% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.48% fail on Attachment
    • 0.16% fail on Condition

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