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FYP 872V

1990 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,145 mi
Last recorded52,145 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider86,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYP 872V
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 52,145 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 52,103 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 52,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 52,019 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 51,619 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 51,617 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 50,888 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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FYP 872V is a 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,126 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 FYP 872V, 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 36 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 FYP 872V registered?

FYP 872V is a 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 28 November 1990.

Is FYP 872V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYP 872V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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