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T93 KGW

1999 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,521 mi
Last recorded78,521 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo Spider74,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT93 KGW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2016 78,521 miles

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)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres perishing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corosion on inner sills and floor pan

emmisions aborted after bet test due to concerns of engine making a 2rattle noise"

oileak top of engine

Pass 6 May 2015 76,415 miles

Oil leak

corrosion rear suspension

n/s/r tyre perished/wearing low inner edge of tread

o/s/r top suspension joint play/movement

play/movement in n/s/r suspension arm lower bush/joint

rear coil springs corroded n/s and o/s

rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 9 May 2014 74,281 miles

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 May 2014 74,267 miles

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 May 2013 71,204 miles

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint (recommend replace)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

damaged to cam belt cover

damaged to n/s outer sill/lipp

engine coolent hoses contamenated with oil !!

plastic covers n/s and o/s outer sills

play/movement in n/s/r lower suspension bush/joint

rear high level brake lamp inop

Fail 3 May 2013 71,204 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

damaged to cam belt cover

damaged to n/s outer sill/lipp

engine coolent hoses contamenated with oil !!

plastic covers n/s and o/s outer sills

play/movement in n/s/r lower suspension bush/joint

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint (recommend replace)

rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 26 Apr 2012 68,828 miles

Oil leak

engine coolent hoses contamenated oil !!!

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing low on inner of tread

plastic cover on front engine/cam belt cover damaged

play/movement in n/s/r lower suspension bush/joint

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint (recommend replace)

rear high level brake lamp inop

Fail 25 Apr 2012 68,828 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

engine coolent hoses contamenated oil !!!

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing low on inner of tread

plastic cover on front engine/cam belt cover damaged

play/movement in n/s/r lower suspension bush/joint

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint (recommend replace)

rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 7 May 2011 66,322 miles

Oil leak

emissions just got through

engine cam belt cover damaged

play movement in o/s/r upper suspension joint

slight exhaust blow from front lower exhaust joint

Pass 6 May 2010 64,312 miles

Oil leak

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint

radaitor bottom hose deteriorated

rear high level brake lamp inop

Pass 24 Apr 2009 62,594 miles

Oil leak

emissions hard to get through test

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint

Fail 24 Apr 2009 62,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

emissions hard to get through test

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint

Fail 29 Jul 2008 60,858 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

ignition barrel stiff, very hard to get into park for regards to side lights

Pass 24 Apr 2008 60,116 miles

first exhaust silencer baffles noisy

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres getting low on tread

play/movement in o/s/r top suspension joint

Pass 25 Apr 2007 57,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

nail in n/s/r tyre

play/ movement in o/s/r top suspension joint

Pass 26 Apr 2006 55,392 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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T93 KGW is a 1999 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 74,217 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 T93 KGW, 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 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T93 KGW is a 1999 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 15 March 1999.

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