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K735 EMO

1993 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

138,829 mi
Last recorded138,829 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider71,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK735 EMO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 138,829 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 138,339 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 137,854 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 135,934 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 134,240 miles

rust under vehicle

Pass 6 Nov 2020 133,282 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 129,762 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank rusty

Pass 26 Apr 2018 127,866 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 125,789 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 124,683 miles

under side rusty

Pass 12 May 2015 124,549 miles

all coil springs slightly corroded

exhaust system slightly deteriorated / has a minor leak

sills / underside slightly corroded

steering / suspension has slight play

Pass 6 Apr 2014 124,336 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 124,131 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 116,464 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 109,327 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 109,327 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 105,770 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 100,093 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2008 92,308 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2007 72,157 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2006 50,227 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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K735 EMO is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 K735 EMO, 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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What year was K735 EMO registered?

K735 EMO is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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The MOT history for K735 EMO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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