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EKH 156J

1993 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,409 mi
Last recorded65,409 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider71,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKH 156J
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 65,409 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 65,339 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 65,038 miles

propshaft "donut" perishing

rear differential oil leak

various repairs made to floors & undersealed

Pass 27 Jun 2013 64,298 miles

clutch hose in poor condition

unable to inspect multiple repairs to all floors due to under seal/waxoyling etc

Pass 21 Jun 2012 63,102 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion forming to floors and sills

Pass 20 Jun 2011 61,875 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 61,350 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 61,348 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 60,067 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 58,725 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 58,667 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2007 57,274 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 57,184 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 55,839 miles

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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EKH 156J is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 71,368 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 EKH 156J, 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 33 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EKH 156J registered?

EKH 156J is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 20 September 1993.

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