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JGF 47K

1971 Alfa Romeo Spider

White Petrol 1779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,151 mi
Last recorded80,151 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider54,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGF 47K
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,779cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 80,151 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 80,100 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 79,795 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 79,321 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 78,683 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 78,669 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 78,279 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 78,244 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2008 78,244 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than 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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JGF 47K is a 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider in White with a 1,779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 54,502 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 JGF 47K, 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 55 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JGF 47K registered?

JGF 47K is a 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is JGF 47K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGF 47K shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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