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YND 384X

1981 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,613 mi
Last recorded84,613 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider80,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYND 384X
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 84,613 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 77,312 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 77,310 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing Drop arm ball joint nut. (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Steering linkage likely to become detached Drop arm nut loose. (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2020 76,578 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 76,578 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 76,300 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 74,961 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 74,048 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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YND 384X is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 80,138 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 YND 384X, 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 45 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YND 384X registered?

YND 384X is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is YND 384X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YND 384X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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