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PNX 531R

1976 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,417 mi
Last recorded39,417 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2012
Typical for 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider58,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNX 531R
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2012 39,417 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 39,415 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 39,278 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight wear in steering box

Pass 2 Jul 2008 38,646 miles

some corrosion to o/s rear inner wing

Pass 31 May 2006 38,370 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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PNX 531R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 PNX 531R, 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 PNX 531R registered?

PNX 531R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 6 August 1976.

Is PNX 531R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNX 531R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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