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N672 XMO

1996 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

118,664 mi
Last recorded118,664 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider82,049 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN672 XMO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2011 118,664 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 118,664 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 109,545 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 109,545 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 107,352 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 107,344 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 105,623 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 105,616 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 104,200 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 104,200 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2006 96,414 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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N672 XMO is a 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 82,049 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 N672 XMO, 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 30 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N672 XMO registered?

N672 XMO is a 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 19 June 1996.

Is N672 XMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N672 XMO shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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