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UAL 241R

1977 Alfa Romeo Spider

Multi-colour Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,958 mi
Last recorded55,958 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider67,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAL 241R
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1977
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 55,958 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 55,954 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nearside and offside (4.4.3 (b))

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended passengers (7.1.2 (d))

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nearside and offside (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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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UAL 241R is a 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider in Multi-colour with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 67,260 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 UAL 241R, 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 49 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 UAL 241R registered?

UAL 241R is a 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 1 January 1977.

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