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K962 PLT

1993 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,463 mi
Last recorded73,463 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider71,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK962 PLT
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 73,463 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 73,424 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 73,355 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 73,350 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 73,281 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 73,203 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 73,203 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 72,270 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 71,633 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 71,632 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 70,367 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 70,336 miles

Nearside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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K962 PLT is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 71,368 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 K962 PLT, 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 33 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K962 PLT?

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What year was K962 PLT registered?

K962 PLT is a 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K962 PLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K962 PLT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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