ALFA ROMEO 147 S5WHJ has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 ALFA ROMEO 147 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 165,719 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 7th May 2026 at 08:22.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 9th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

S5WHJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH MAY 2027165,719 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED7TH MAY 2026165,719 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED7TH MAY 20259TH MAY 2026146,595 MI
FAILED7TH MAY 2025146,552 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH MAY 20249TH MAY 2025138,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH MAY 20239TH MAY 2024127,359 MI
FAILED20TH APRIL 2023127,285 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH APRIL 202224TH APRIL 2023107,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Slight Misting (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamp Not Working
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND APRIL 2022107,580 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Slight Misting (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamp Not Working
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Pipe Broken (6.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202122ND APRIL 202287,087 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front & Rear Subframes Have Light Corrosion
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20206TH FEBRUARY 202184,657 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Exhaust Bracket Broken But Exhaust Still Secure
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201930TH JANUARY 202081,523 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20178TH SEPTEMBER 201866,535 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20168TH SEPTEMBER 201758,775 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 201658,775 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Upper Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Upper Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20152ND SEPTEMBER 201648,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers / Under Body Covers Fitted
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 201548,051 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Engine Covers / Under Body Covers Fitted
PASSED14TH MAY 201413TH MAY 201534,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED14TH MAY 201434,683 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED13TH MAY 201312TH MAY 201421,146 MI
PASSED30TH APRIL 20127TH MAY 201312,715 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED30TH APRIL 20117TH MAY 20129,491 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S5WHJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

S5WHJ MOT Comments

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S5WHJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 165,719 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,207 miles

S5WHJ FAQs

This Alfa Romeo 147 with registration S5WHJ was manufactured on Wednesday 7th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 165,719 miles, so this Alfa Romeo has travelled an average of 9,207 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Alfa Romeo 147 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S5WHJ has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Alfa Romeo 147 has had 44 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Alfa Romeo 147 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does S5WHJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 S5WHJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S5WHJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 S5WHJ does have Tax. Read more

When does S5WHJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for S5WHJ will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does S5WHJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for S5WHJ will expire in 9 months on Sunday 9th May 2027. Read more

When did S5WHJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S5WHJ was on Thursday 7th May 2026 at 08:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S5WHJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for S5WHJ we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has S5WHJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for S5WHJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has S5WHJ done?

The odometer reading for S5WHJ at the last MOT in May 2026 was 165,719 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,207 miles per year. Read more

How old is S5WHJ?

The vehicle S5WHJ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 7th May 2008. Read more

What colour is S5WHJ?

The official colour of S5WHJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does S5WHJ have?

S5WHJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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