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LFR 915T

1979 Alfa Romeo Spider

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,276 mi
Last recorded43,276 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider58,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFR 915T
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 43,276 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 43,232 miles

NSR suspension belt perished

oil leak

Fail 16 May 2017 43,231 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Braking system leaking metal pipe under bonnet (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

NSR suspension belt perished

oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2016 43,190 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 43,067 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 43,026 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 42,838 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 42,817 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 42,782 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 May 2010 42,697 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 May 2010 42,686 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2009 42,591 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 42,580 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 42,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 May 2006 41,856 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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LFR 915T is a 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 58,099 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 LFR 915T, 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 47 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFR 915T registered?

LFR 915T is a 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 8 February 1979.

Is LFR 915T safe to buy?

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