ALFA ROMEO 147 C3LAJ has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 ALFA ROMEO 147 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 185,182 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 08:21.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 17th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

C3LAJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH MARCH 2027185,182 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - General Underside Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc's Corroded And Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED15TH MAY 202416TH MAY 2025180,022 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Underside
PASSED16TH MAY 202316TH MAY 2024176,657 MI
PASSED17TH MAY 202216TH MAY 2023172,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED17TH MAY 2022172,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED11TH MAY 202110TH MAY 2022168,611 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH JANUARY 2019168,592 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - All Lights Pulsing
  10. ADVISORY - Boot Struts Weak
  11. ADVISORY - Corrosion And Damage To Front Chassis Legs And Sills
  12. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Underside Of Vehicle
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Front And Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Discs And Pads Show Signs Of Overheating
  18. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Pad Wear Wire Damaged And Insecure
  19. ADVISORY - Glow Plug Error Light On
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201822ND JANUARY 2019156,896 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Aux. Belt Noisy
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Corrosion And Damage To Sills
  4. ADVISORY - Parts Of Exhaust Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both On Limits (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Suspension Components
  8. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Front Floor Pan/inner Sills/chassis Legs
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  10. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All (2.4.c.1b)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Disc Dis Coloured Signs Of Gotten Hot
  12. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2018156,878 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Aux. Belt Noisy
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Corrosion And Damage To Sills
  5. ADVISORY - Parts Of Exhaust Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both On Limits (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Suspension Components
  9. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Front Floor Pan/inner Sills/chassis Legs
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  11. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All (2.4.c.1b)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Disc Dis Coloured Signs Of Gotten Hot
  13. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
  14. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  15. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  16. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201720TH JANUARY 2018148,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm Worn To 0mm On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 0mm On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - All 4 Valve Stems Cracked And In Poor Condition
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED21ST JANUARY 2017148,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm Worn To 0mm On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn To 0mm On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  10. ADVISORY - All 4 Valve Stems Cracked And In Poor Condition
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED29TH DECEMBER 2016148,765 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  10. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  11. ADVISORY - Valve Stem Slightly Damaged All 4 Serious Cracks (4.1.d.1e)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm Worn To 0mm On Outer Edge (4.1.e.1)
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 4mm Worn To 0mm On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH JULY 201512TH JULY 2016145,353 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Interior Mirror Missing
  2. USER ENTERED - Undertray Insecure
  3. USER ENTERED - Heatshield Insecure
  4. USER ENTERED - Passenger Air Bag Cover Missing
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  6. USER ENTERED - Dampness Around N/s/r Shock Absorber
FAILED26TH JUNE 2015145,344 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  13. USER ENTERED - Interior Mirror Missing
  14. USER ENTERED - Engine Undertray Is Insecure
  15. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Heatshield Is Insecure
  16. USER ENTERED - Front Passenger Airbag Cover Is Insecure
PASSED12TH JUNE 201411TH JUNE 2015136,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Stone Chips In Windscreen
  6. USER ENTERED - Nsf Outer Door Handle In Poor Condtion
  7. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Corroded And Heatshield In Poor Condtion
  8. USER ENTERED - Heavy Damage To Ns Sill
  9. USER ENTERED - Damage And Corrosion To Sills
  10. USER ENTERED - General Corrosion To Floor Pan
  11. USER ENTERED - Play In Os Steering Arm Close To Limits
  12. USER ENTERED - Outer Handbrake Cables In Poor Condtion
  13. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing Heavy On Edges Almost To Cords
FAILED2ND JUNE 2014136,131 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  8. USER ENTERED - Stone Chips In Windscreen
  9. USER ENTERED - Nsf Outer Door Handle In Poor Condtion
  10. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Corroded And Heatshield In Poor Condtion
  11. USER ENTERED - Heavy Damage To Ns Sill
  12. USER ENTERED - Damage And Corrosion To Sills
  13. USER ENTERED - General Corrosion To Floor Pan
  14. USER ENTERED - Play In Os Steering Arm Close To Limits
  15. USER ENTERED - Outer Handbrake Cables In Poor Condtion
  16. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing Heavy On Edges Almost To Cords
PASSED15TH APRIL 201324TH APRIL 2014127,364 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Worn On The Inner Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Worn On The Inner Edge
PASSED28TH MARCH 201224TH APRIL 2013118,718 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Play Front Suspension Joints
PASSED4TH APRIL 201124TH APRIL 2012108,406 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 201024TH APRIL 201189,170 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 200924TH APRIL 201076,770 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 200824TH APRIL 200964,292 MI
PASSED10TH MAY 200728TH MAY 200849,861 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C3LAJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

C3LAJ MOT Comments

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C3LAJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 185,182 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,417 miles

C3LAJ FAQs

This Alfa Romeo 147 with registration C3LAJ was manufactured on Friday 28th May 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 185,182 miles, so this Alfa Romeo has travelled an average of 8,417 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Alfa Romeo 147 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C3LAJ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Alfa Romeo 147 has had 96 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 17 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Alfa Romeo 147 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does C3LAJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 C3LAJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C3LAJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 C3LAJ does have Tax. Read more

When does C3LAJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for C3LAJ will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C3LAJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for C3LAJ will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 17th March 2027. Read more

When did C3LAJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C3LAJ was on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 08:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C3LAJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for C3LAJ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C3LAJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for C3LAJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has C3LAJ done?

The odometer reading for C3LAJ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 185,182 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,417 miles per year. Read more

How old is C3LAJ?

The vehicle C3LAJ was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th May 2004. Read more

What colour is C3LAJ?

The official colour of C3LAJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does C3LAJ have?

C3LAJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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