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HPO 206H

1970 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

39,354 mi
Last recorded39,354 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2010
Typical for 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider51,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPO 206H
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2010 39,354 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 39,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 39,914 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 39,914 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 38,696 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

drivers floor panal repaired

front and rear discs brake condtion carroded

o/f/inner body sill repaired

realigned washer jets

Pass 11 Jul 2007 38,308 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 38,300 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HPO 206H is a 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 51,306 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HPO 206H, 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 56 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 HPO 206H registered?

HPO 206H is a 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 13 May 1970.

Is HPO 206H safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPO 206H shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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