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RJF 892R

1976 Alfa Romeo Spider

Green Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

64,433 mi
Last recorded64,433 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider58,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJF 892R
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 64,433 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 64,002 miles

vehical undersealed

Pass 30 Mar 2022 62,938 miles

vehical undersealed

Pass 15 Jul 2020 61,852 miles

underside undersealed

Pass 17 May 2019 61,186 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 60,346 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 59,461 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 59,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2016 58,579 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Fail 17 May 2016 58,579 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2015 57,565 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 56,325 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 55,157 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 55,157 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 53,816 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 52,109 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 52,005 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 51,914 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 51,778 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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RJF 892R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider in Green with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RJF 892R, 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.

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What year was RJF 892R registered?

RJF 892R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 7 December 1976.

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The MOT history for RJF 892R shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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