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E830 NHX

1988 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1556cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,467 mi
Last recorded111,467 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider91,125 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE830 NHX
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,556cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 111,467 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 108,540 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 99,630 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 94,635 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 89,538 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 87,069 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 85,416 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 81,866 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 80,297 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 77,526 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 33,914 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 71,216 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 71,214 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 May 2007 70,754 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 70,754 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 70,215 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 70,215 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?

Based on 124,331 MOT tests across 8,177 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,906
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
8,177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,433
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,048
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,697
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 2,135
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E830 NHX is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 E830 NHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E830 NHX registered?

E830 NHX is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 10 August 1988.

Is E830 NHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E830 NHX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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