LEGO Town 1247 Patrol Car

Specifications
| Set number | 1247 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1999 |
| Piece count | 33 |
| Minifigures | 1 |
| Theme | Town |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 1247 Patrol Car, released in 1999 as part of the Town line, has 33 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 19 different lots, across 8 colors.
Inventory of set 1247
The inventory of set 1247 lists 33 pieces, spare parts excluded: 19 different lots (one shape in one color) for 17 part shapes. The box also contains one spare part, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 1247
Main color: black, making up 39% of the parts, followed by white (27%) and trans-red (6.1%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 13 | 39% | |
| White | 9 | 27% | |
| Trans-Red | 2 | 6.1% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 2 | 6.1% | |
| Light Gray | 2 | 6.1% | |
| Trans-Dark Blue | 2 | 6.1% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 1 | 3% | |
| Yellow | 1 | 3% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 12 | 36% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 8 | 24% | |
| Transportation - Land | 3 | 9.1% | |
| Plates Special | 2 | 6.1% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 2 | 6.1% | |
| Windscreens and Fuselage | 1 | 3% |
Most common parts in set 1247
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel 8 x 9 with Round Hole for Wheel Holder Pin 30027a | White | 4 |
| Tyre 14 x 9 Smooth Small Wide Slick 30028 | Black | 4 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Black | 3 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Black | 2 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Trans-Red | 2 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Trans-Yellow | 2 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | White | 2 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders 4600 | Black | 2 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Trans-Dark Blue | 2 |
13 of the 17 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
No part in set 1247 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 1247 from another set
Share of the parts of set 1247 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1199 Winning Team | 52% | 111 | 2000 |
| 1253 Shell Car Transporter | 39% | 102 | 1999 |
| 6625 Speed Trackers | 36% | 66 | 1996 |
| 3439 Spy Runner | 36% | 119 | 2000 |
| 71251 A-Team Fun Pack | 30% | 73 | 2016 |
No similarly sized set goes above 52%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 1247 within its line
With 33 pieces, set 1247 ranks #173 out of 181 Town sets in our database, which have an average of 182 parts. Among the 186 sets released in 1999, it ranks #169. That is less than half the average Town set size.
Included minifigures
Policewoman, Black Jacket with Zipper and Badge, White CapQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 1247 Patrol Car have?
LEGO set 1247 Patrol Car has 33 pieces. It was released in 1999 as part of the Town theme.
What year was LEGO set 1247 released?
Set 1247 Patrol Car was released in 1999 and belongs to the Town theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 1247?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 1247 Patrol Car: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 1247?
The instructions for LEGO set 1247 Patrol Car can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 1247.
What is the main color of LEGO set 1247?
Black, with 13 out of 33 pieces, or 39%. Next come white (27%) and trans-red (6.1%).
How many different parts does set 1247 contain?
Set 1247 has 19 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 17 part shapes. Most common part: Wheel 8 x 9 with Round Hole for Wheel Holder Pin in white, with 4 copies.
Does LEGO set 1247 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 1247?
Set 1199 Winning Team, released in 2000: it supplies 52%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
1191 Try Bird1999 · 34 pieces
6452 Mini Rocket Launcher1999 · 32 pieces
6458 Satellite with Astronaut1999 · 32 pieces
1189 Rocket Boat1999 · 30 pieces
6439 Mini-Dumper1999 · 30 pieces
6461 Surveillance Chopper1999 · 30 pieces
6425 TV Chopper1999 · 37 pieces
6463 Lunar Rover1999 · 37 pieces








