2008 Alfa Romeo 147 1.9L Diesel · SO08 KPU
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 108,381 miles. MOT expired on 02 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO 147
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO08 KPU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2023
- 108,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO08 KPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (SO08 KPU) between July 2011 and March 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Discs NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
SO08 KPU Mileage History
- 13/07/201120,691 mi
- 20/07/201225,233 mi+4,542 mi
- 20/07/201225,233 mi
- 02/10/201329,875 mi+4,642 mi
- 17/10/201432,455 mi+2,580 mi
- 17/10/201432,455 mi
- 10/11/201534,817 mi+2,362 mi
- 16/11/201534,822 mi+5 mi
- 23/01/201635,084 mi+262 mi
- 25/01/201635,084 mi
- 09/01/201742,813 mi+7,729 mi
- 13/01/201742,874 mi+61 mi
- 08/01/201852,804 mi+9,930 mi
- 08/01/201852,804 mi
- 22/01/201955,934 mi+3,130 mi
- 22/01/201955,934 mi
- 17/01/202057,548 mi+1,614 mi
- 21/01/202057,548 mi
- 05/01/202180,599 mi+23,051 mi
- 27/01/202296,796 mi+16,197 mi
- 02/02/202296,802 mi+6 mi
- 03/03/2023108,377 mi+11,575 mi
- 03/03/2023108,381 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,534 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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