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V6 GVA

2002 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,335 mi
Last recorded81,335 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider65,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 GVA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 81,335 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front coil springs corrosion

most front and rear suspension bushes perished

n/s outer sill slight damage

o/s/f anti roll bar link gator perished

Pass 28 Jun 2018 81,291 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front suspension coil springs corrosion

both front tyres inner edges worn

front suspension bushes perished/and some components corrosion

n/s/ sill slight damage

rear suspension bushes perished and some components corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2017 81,060 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s outer sill damaged

radiator panel corrosion

rear suspension arms corrosion

rear suspension bushes perished all

some front suspension componets corrosion and bushes perished

surface corrosion some brake pipes

Pass 14 Jul 2016 80,587 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres inner edges scrubbed

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

exhaust poor and weak in places

exhaust rubbers perished

most front suspension components corrosion

most rear suspension bushes perished

n/s/ sill slight damage

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion some brake pipes

Pass 13 Jul 2015 80,552 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres inner edges worn

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

ex rubbers perrised

ex weak in places

most rear suspension bushes perrised

n/s/ sill slight damage

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion some brake pipes

Fail 11 Jul 2014 80,441 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

exhaust weak

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s sill damaged

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2014 80,441 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s sill damaged

sill covers fitted

exhaust weak

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 79,756 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system weak

n/s sill damaged

sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2013 79,756 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system weak

n/s sill damaged

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2012 75,608 miles

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 75,592 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 70,478 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 60,668 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 60,664 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 50,860 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 42,857 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 34,691 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 23,984 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 12,967 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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V6 GVA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,959cc 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 V6 GVA, 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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V6 GVA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 2 November 2002.

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