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S2 NFG

1998 Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,639 mi
Last recorded57,639 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider77,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 NFG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 57,639 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 57,535 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 57,535 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 57,285 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 57,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Spring pan arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 56,515 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 55,822 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 55,480 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 55,012 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 54,590 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 54,584 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 54,439 miles

front discs in poor condition inboad side

Pass 10 Dec 2007 52,733 miles

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

front discs in poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2006 52,412 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)

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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S2 NFG is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider in Yellow with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 77,205 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 S2 NFG, 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 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S2 NFG registered?

S2 NFG is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 17 December 1998.

Is S2 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S2 NFG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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