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ERC 654T

1983 Alfa Romeo Spider

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,989 mi
Last recorded96,989 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider71,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERC 654T
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 96,989 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 96,536 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 96,536 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 96,266 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 95,880 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 95,501 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 95,500 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) brake servo hose (1.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2016 94,916 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 94,432 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 5 May 2015 94,432 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 91,980 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 91,980 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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 Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 90,951 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT BIND FRONT BRAKE LACK USE

Fail 19 Apr 2012 90,951 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT BIND FRONT BRAKE LACK USE

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2011 90,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2010 90,492 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2009 90,194 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 May 2008 90,068 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 May 2007 89,936 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2006 89,852 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

light scuffing on front windowscreen on o/s

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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ERC 654T is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,231 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 ERC 654T, 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 43 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 ERC 654T registered?

ERC 654T is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 7 November 1983.

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