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M111 FJO

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,707 mi
Last recorded96,707 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM111 FJO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 96,707 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2020 96,707 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 96,124 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 92,493 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jan 2017 84,811 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 84,794 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 77,568 miles

front subframe and rear arms very corroded

slight corrosion on other springs and shocks

slight wear in suspension arms

slight wear on inside of o/s/f tyre

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Jan 2016 77,568 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front subframe and rear arms very corroded

slight corrosion on other springs and shocks

slight wear in suspension arms

slight wear on inside of o/s/f tyre

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jan 2015 70,862 miles

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion on front springs

slight corrosion on front subframe and rear arms

Pass 13 Jan 2014 62,667 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 62,667 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s check strap loose/worn

rear discs req

Pass 16 Jan 2013 51,452 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 51,449 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 49,055 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

both rear brake discs slightly worn

this vehicle does not produce sufficient levels of smoke/ particulates to register on the smoke analysis device

Pass 27 Jun 2011 38,791 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 27,379 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 27,357 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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M111 FJO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 51,356 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 M111 FJO, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M111 FJO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 20 July 2007.

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