MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,283 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front steering idler has slight wear
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Stop lamp not working nearside and offside (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front steering idler has slight wear
bonnet release cable broken
Rear nearside and offside wheel bearings have slight play
slight play in nearside steering idler
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing around steering idler (2.2.C.1h)
some play in nearside steering idler
corrosion around nearside steering idler
slight wear in nearside steering idler
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
slight wear in nearside steering idler
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
some wear in nearside steering idler
some wear in nearside steering idler
Coolant leak
slight wear in nearside steering idler
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Coolant leak
slight wear in nearside steering idler
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
main beam tell tale not working
slight wear in nearside steering idler
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
main beam tell tale not working
slight wear in nearside steering idler
some wear in nearside steering idler
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
bonnet not fitted
some wear in nearside steering idler
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
some wear in nearside steering idler
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
some wear in nearside steering idler
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?
Based on 124,331 MOT tests across 8,177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BBD 862S is a 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
Across all 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 67,260 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 BBD 862S, 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 49 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BBD 862S is a 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1977.
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