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KCX 824S

1978 Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,916 mi
Last recorded64,916 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider58,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCX 824S
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 May 2018 64,916 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 64,733 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 64,716 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 64,664 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 64,569 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 64,512 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 64,457 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 64,363 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 64,230 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 64,020 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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KCX 824S is a 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider in Yellow with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 58,023 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 KCX 824S, 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 48 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KCX 824S?

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What year was KCX 824S registered?

KCX 824S is a 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 24 April 1978.

Is KCX 824S safe to buy?

The MOT history for KCX 824S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KCX 824S have outstanding finance?

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