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GVV 432X

1981 Alfa Romeo Spider

Cream Petrol 1556cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,825 mi
Last recorded85,825 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider80,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVV 432X
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1981
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,556cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 85,825 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2011 82,724 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front number plate has been cut to shape and therefore the margin is reduced in places - JUST ACCEPTABLE

minor oil leaks

sunvisors not staying in upright position but not affecting drivers vision of the road greatly

Pass 29 Jun 2010 80,657 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 80,605 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2009 77,645 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 73,793 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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GVV 432X is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider in Cream with a 1,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 80,138 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 GVV 432X, 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 45 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 GVV 432X registered?

GVV 432X is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is GVV 432X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVV 432X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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