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K55 CRL

1997 Alfa Romeo Spider

Grey Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,127 mi
Last recorded85,127 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2007
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider83,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 CRL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2007 85,127 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2006 78,313 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

bottom gear box mount has in suficientsupport bolts

Pass 24 Apr 2006 76,593 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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K55 CRL is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 83,533 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 K55 CRL, 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 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K55 CRL registered?

K55 CRL is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 4 April 1997.

Is K55 CRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K55 CRL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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