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RG02 JNK

2002 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

114,128 mi
Last recorded114,128 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider65,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 JNK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 114,128 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 112,361 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 111,042 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 110,735 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 110,633 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 110,465 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 100,402 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front anti roll bar drop link bushes splitting

both front brake discs corroded and worn pads ok

both rear coil springs corroded

engine and transmission oilleaks

Pass 25 Jul 2012 89,263 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 89,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 76,097 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2011 76,097 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

wiper blades splitting

Pass 25 Aug 2010 66,095 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 66,090 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 55,973 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,880 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 48,880 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 41,463 miles

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

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2006 24,682 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 21,086 miles

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

handbrake efficiency readings at lowest acceptable limit.

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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RG02 JNK is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RG02 JNK, 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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RG02 JNK is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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