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X173 KJH

2001 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,882 mi
Last recorded90,882 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider64,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX173 KJH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 90,882 miles

nearside front outer c.v gaiter cracking

rear road springs rusting

Pass 27 Jan 2012 85,080 miles

front brake discs worn

front pads worn low

nearside front shock slightly damp

rear coil springs heavily rusted

rear pads worn low

Fail 20 Jan 2012 84,193 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs worn

front pads worn low

nearside front shock slightly damp

rear coil springs heavily rusted

rear pads worn low

Pass 7 Feb 2011 77,878 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

nearside front wiper blade starting to split, offside front fog light lens damaged.

Pass 4 Feb 2010 68,364 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

os & ns rear road sprin gs corroded.

Fail 27 Jan 2010 68,262 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

os & ns rear road sprin gs corroded.

Pass 4 Feb 2009 61,856 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 56,022 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 48,933 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 41,755 miles

both front tyer worn on inner edge

o/s/r disc coroded

slight play in n/s/r lower track controll arm inner bush

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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X173 KJH is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 64,239 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 X173 KJH, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X173 KJH registered?

X173 KJH is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 5 February 2001.

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