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J321 GTA

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,083 mi
Last recorded79,083 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ321 GTA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 79,083 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 73,655 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 14 Mar 2024 66,245 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 62,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 62,283 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 55,941 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 55,828 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 55,828 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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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J321 GTA is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J321 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 21 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 J321 GTA registered?

J321 GTA is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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