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C475 LBH

1986 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 1556cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

66,487 mi
Last recorded66,487 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider88,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC475 LBH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,556cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 66,487 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 66,487 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 66,416 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 66,415 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 66,255 miles

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

Offside floor / sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,025 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 65,718 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 65,506 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 64,894 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 64,079 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 63,352 miles

Offside Rear outer tyre wall cut

Pass 11 Apr 2016 62,282 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 62,143 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 61,538 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 61,538 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 61,192 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 60,394 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 58,037 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 58,037 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 May 2009 55,090 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 53,902 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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C475 LBH is a 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 1,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 88,988 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 C475 LBH, 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 40 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 C475 LBH registered?

C475 LBH is a 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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