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2247 RD

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

89,140 mi
Last recorded89,140 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2247 RD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 89,140 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 84,174 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 78,959 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 74,962 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 70,990 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 66,999 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 64,648 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 58,386 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 55,186 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 49,596 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 46,514 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 40,180 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 37,716 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 36,408 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 35,167 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 33,919 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 31,314 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 25,742 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 19,152 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 19,113 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?

Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
6,527
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
31,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,164
position lamp(s) not working 17,492
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 13,298
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,412
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,261
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2247 RD is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 147 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2247 RD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 147 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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2247 RD is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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