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C651 EYF

1986 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,338 mi
Last recorded120,338 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider88,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC651 EYF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 120,338 miles

Centre exhaust joint loose

Fail 25 Jun 2016 120,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush bracket not securing rubber (2.4.G.2)

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

Obligatory mirror insecure glass insecure (8.1.1)

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

Centre exhaust joint loose

Pass 4 Jul 2008 120,338 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 120,338 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 120,338 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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C651 EYF is a 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 C651 EYF, 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 C651 EYF registered?

C651 EYF is a 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C651 EYF safe to buy?

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