MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,031 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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all jacking points have varying degrees of corrosion not considered excessive
Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Outer jacking points both missing, repair is adequate
Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion jacking points both sides (6.1.B.2)
nearside axle seal weeping
slight corrosion to nearside outer sill panel
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
nearside inner rear wing corroded
rear diff oil leak
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
rear diff oil leak
All four coil springs have corrosion
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?
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BOR 878V is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 91,125 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 BOR 878V, 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 38 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BOR 878V is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 6 July 1988.
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