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W481 NDD

2000 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

45,200 mi
Last recorded45,200 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider71,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW481 NDD
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 45,200 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 44,872 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 44,871 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 44,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 44,011 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 44,011 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 43,689 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 43,536 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear tyres stepping on the inner edge 205/50/16

Pass 6 Jul 2020 43,431 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 43,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2017 43,192 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 43,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 42,871 miles

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

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

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

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

undertray broken

Pass 2 Mar 2015 42,674 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 41,449 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 41,334 miles

inner edge worn nearside front tyre

Fail 14 Feb 2013 41,334 miles

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

inner edge worn nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2012 38,341 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 35,607 miles

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 17 Feb 2010 33,060 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 29,313 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 29,313 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 24,760 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 23,862 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 20,670 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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W481 NDD is a 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 71,321 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 W481 NDD, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W481 NDD is a 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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