MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,338 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount broke (6.1.2 (a))
Electrical wiring insecure both battery leads insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brake flex pipe corroded at ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both front springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear brake flex pipe corroded at ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear brake hose cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both Sides Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Sides Lower Front (5.3.2 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Front & Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both Sides Front Anti Roll Bar Mountings/Inner Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both Sides Front Jacking Points/Inner Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both Sides Rear Inner/Lower Wheel Arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside Rear Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Both Headlamps Have No Kick Upwards On Pattern
Both Outer Sills Slightly Corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Sides Lower Front (5.3.2 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Front & Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside Front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer holed
both offside rear and nearside rear sills slightly corroded
headlamp aim has no kick upwards
light corrosion on body near front anti roll bar mountings
prop shaft center bearing carrier bush has slight play / worn
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
headlamp aim has no kick upwards
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))
light corrsion on body near front anti roll bar mountings
prop shaft centre bearing carrier bush worn
Braking system leaking servo hose split (1.1.3 (d))
Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
Rear fog lamp missing lens (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))
headlamp aim has no kick upwards
light corrsion on body near front anti roll bar mountings
prop shaft centre bearing carrier bush worn
general corrosion
o/s/rear sill corroded but not excessive
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
o/s sill slight corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KVS 986Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 55,754 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 KVS 986Y, 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 44 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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KVS 986Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 1 January 1982.
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