MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,223 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?
Based on 124,331 MOT tests across 8,177 vehicles.
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896 VFJ is a 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 63,008 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Spider fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 896 VFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Alfa Romeo Spider typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 53 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 896 VFJ registered?
896 VFJ is a 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 30 June 1973.
Is 896 VFJ safe to buy?
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