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K506 TRH

1993 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

81,088 mi
Last recorded81,088 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider71,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK506 TRH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 81,088 miles

Parking brake efficiency just met.

Fail 14 Jul 2025 81,057 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box small blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper inner bush worn

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 80,400 miles

small exhaust blow middle box

Fail 12 Jun 2024 80,384 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure steering idler (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

clutch slave cylinder leaking fluid ?

small exhaust blow middle box

Pass 14 Jun 2023 79,815 miles

oil leak rear axle & gear box

Pass 7 Jun 2022 78,720 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front steering idler play

Fail 7 Jun 2022 78,720 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front steering idler play

Pass 11 Jun 2021 77,942 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

play n/s steering idler,corrosion to inner4 sills/suspension mounts

Pass 2 Jun 2020 76,247 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 75,121 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 74,950 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 74,748 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all 4 coil springs are corroded

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 14 Jun 2013 74,158 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 74,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 73,831 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corrosion to offside front inner sill

Pass 30 Apr 2011 73,256 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 71,435 miles

corrosion on coil springs

corrosion on floors borderline

corrosion on outer and inner sills on o/s and n/s borderline

corrosion to front crossmember

engine oil leak

plastic covers fitted too outer sills inspection limited

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 6 Aug 2009 71,260 miles

n/s floor/jacking point slightly corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2008 70,705 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 69,100 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 69,097 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 64,621 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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K506 TRH is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 K506 TRH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K506 TRH registered?

K506 TRH is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K506 TRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K506 TRH shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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