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K27 XBU

1993 Alfa Romeo Spider

Green Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,934 mi
Last recorded70,934 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider71,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK27 XBU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 70,934 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 70,923 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 70,081 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 69,311 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 68,814 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

spare wheel compartment corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2014 67,529 miles

boot floor corroded and weak

nearside front lower wheel-arch to floor pan corroded

offside front lower wheel-arch to floor pan corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2014 67,529 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

boot floor corroded and weak

nearside front lower wheel-arch to floor pan corroded

offside front lower wheel-arch to floor pan corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2013 62,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front outer floor pans are weak and holed.

rear boot floor is holed and weak

Pass 15 Jun 2012 61,096 miles

n/s/f o/s/f floor becoming weak// n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 15 Jun 2011 59,986 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 58,619 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 58,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front brake is slight dragging

Pass 17 Jun 2009 57,144 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 57,110 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked slightly

nearside front tyre perished slightly

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2007 56,934 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED SLIGHTLY

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED SLIGHTLY

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K27 XBU is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider in Green with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 71,368 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 K27 XBU, 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 33 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K27 XBU is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 13 January 1993.

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