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HBU 669K

1972 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,004 mi
Last recorded19,004 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 1972 Alfa Romeo Spider62,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBU 669K
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 19,004 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 18,871 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 18,120 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 17,730 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 17,502 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 17,350 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 17,350 miles

Central Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 17,133 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 16,634 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 15,844 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 15,548 miles

play in steering & suspenion bushes . matel brake pipes shows signs of heavy surface corrosion .

Pass 9 May 2006 15,108 miles

Chassis and vehicle body show signs of heavy surface corrosion. Slight play in steering and suspension bushes. All four tyres slightly out of shape. Metal brake pipes show signs of heavy corrosion near to excess.

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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HBU 669K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 62,399 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 HBU 669K, 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 54 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 HBU 669K registered?

HBU 669K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 24 May 1972.

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