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Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v vs Alfa romeo 156: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v
40%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Alfa romeo 156
66%
MOT pass rate · 48,347 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v (40%) and Alfa romeo 156 (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v Alfa romeo 156
MOT pass rate 40% 66%
MOT failure rate 60% 34%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 2.3
Dangerous-fault share 0%
Average mileage 134,136 mi 109,793 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 48,347

Most common faults

Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v

No fault breakdown available.

Alfa romeo 156

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  6. Oil leak

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v (40%) and Alfa romeo 156 (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Alfa romeo 147 turismo jtdm 16v report Full Alfa romeo 156 report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.