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B21 GTA

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

58,431 mi
Last recorded58,431 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB21 GTA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 58,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 53,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 48,854 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 42,911 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 41,649 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 38,625 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 38,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 38,413 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 37,097 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake pads low

Pass 22 Sep 2017 34,566 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 32,603 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 31,855 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 30,786 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 28,864 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 25,582 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,816 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 19,943 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 17,258 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 14,392 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 11,107 miles

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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B21 GTA is a 2004 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 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 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 B21 GTA, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B21 GTA registered?

B21 GTA is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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