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DK09 MOU

2009 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,295 mi
Last recorded74,295 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 14766,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 MOU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 74,295 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 69,257 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush`s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 64,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm + cracking on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 59,411 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 59,372 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

o/s front top suspension arm bush slight play

Fail 1 Aug 2019 59,372 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

o/s front top suspension arm bush slight play

slight play in upper steering colume

Pass 10 Aug 2018 58,191 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has light stonechip damage in the swept area.

Pass 8 Aug 2017 56,836 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 56,836 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 54,337 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 51,425 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 10 Aug 2015 51,422 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Jul 2014 47,438 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Jul 2014 47,438 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,310 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 31,321 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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DK09 MOU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 66,346 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 DK09 MOU, 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 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK09 MOU registered?

DK09 MOU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 27 April 2009.

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