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MKT 582R

1976 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

55,582 mi
Last recorded55,582 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider58,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKT 582R
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 55,582 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 55,582 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 55,332 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 55,324 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 55,294 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 55,294 miles

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 55,285 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 55,285 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 55,120 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 54,804 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 54,804 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 54,497 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 54,383 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 53,842 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 53,516 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 52,211 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 52,202 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2006 50,505 miles

clutch fluid low

fuel drips from carb overflow pipe

Fail 5 May 2006 50,505 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

clutch fluid low

fuel drips from carb overflow pipe

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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MKT 582R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 58,011 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MKT 582R, 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 50 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 MKT 582R registered?

MKT 582R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 19 November 1976.

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The MOT history for MKT 582R shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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