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P900 PAJ

2002 Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,716 mi
Last recorded90,716 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider65,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP900 PAJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 90,716 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 90,688 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 87,670 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 87,670 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 84,963 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 82,475 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 82,475 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 80,928 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 77,900 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 77,816 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 72,621 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 68,935 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 68,908 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 64,237 miles

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2014 60,269 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 60,223 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 56,251 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 56,246 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 49,341 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 49,341 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2012 49,324 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 47,782 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 46,589 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 46,557 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

o/s/f brake pad wire disconected

o/s/f door mirror loose on mounting

Pass 24 Apr 2009 45,873 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 41,076 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 35,231 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 35,231 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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P900 PAJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider in Yellow with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 P900 PAJ, 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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P900 PAJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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