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WK03 KYR

2003 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

94,321 mi
Last recorded94,321 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider61,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 KYR
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 94,321 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 92,936 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 92,936 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 88,342 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops mountings corroded .

Pass 18 Sep 2017 77,214 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 77,214 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts inner edges (4.1.E.1)

n/s handbrake cable rubbing on coil spring

Pass 5 Aug 2016 65,905 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 65,905 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 49,664 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 49,664 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 42,175 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 40,554 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 38,405 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 37,306 miles

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

front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Aug 2009 34,415 miles

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

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

nearside & offside handbrake require slight adjustment

slight play at offside rear wheel

Fail 22 Aug 2009 34,415 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

nearside & offside handbrake require slight adjustment

slight play at offside rear wheel

Pass 10 Aug 2009 34,344 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 10 Aug 2009 34,344 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 5 Aug 2008 31,160 miles

o/s/f/ tyre near limit inner edge.

Pass 9 Aug 2007 26,410 miles

handbrake near end of travel

Pass 9 Aug 2006 19,834 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 19,834 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WK03 KYR is a 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,698 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 WK03 KYR, 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 23 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK03 KYR registered?

WK03 KYR is a 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 12 August 2003.

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