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RK54 COU

2004 Alfa Romeo Spider

Maroon Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,575 mi
Last recorded52,575 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider52,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 COU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2014 52,575 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 48,305 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 41,597 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 36,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 33,826 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 30,649 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2009 26,938 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 26,727 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)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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RK54 COU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider in Maroon with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 52,333 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 RK54 COU, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK54 COU registered?

RK54 COU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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