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B712 BDV

1985 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,613 mi
Last recorded72,613 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2006
Typical for 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider103,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB712 BDV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2006 72,613 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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B712 BDV is a 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 103,503 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 B712 BDV, 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 41 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 B712 BDV registered?

B712 BDV is a 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B712 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B712 BDV shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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