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LX02 WAJ

2002 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

108,465 mi
Last recorded108,465 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider65,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 WAJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 108,465 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 168,480 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 108,461 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2024 108,461 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 31 May 2023 108,440 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 107,873 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 106,948 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 105,786 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 105,274 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and Offside floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2019 105,273 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded going to Nearside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to Offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and Offside floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 105,141 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 105,023 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on both sides Going to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 104,920 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Going to both rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both near side and offside floors (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 104,565 miles

Full exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 103,252 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 99,851 miles

Full exhaust slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 91,193 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 91,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

both front tyres are perished / cracked

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 14 Jun 2011 90,377 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2010 87,529 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 85,976 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 83,535 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 83,535 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 77,689 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 72,838 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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LX02 WAJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 65,945 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 LX02 WAJ, 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 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX02 WAJ registered?

LX02 WAJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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