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W564 VAK

2000 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,489 mi
Last recorded123,489 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider71,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW564 VAK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2017 123,489 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested engine cut out (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake performance not tested as engine cut out unable to re-start (3.7.A.1)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort not tested (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow at joints on centre oipe (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak on engine ()

both rear tyres age cracks

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

coil spring corroded all four coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

damage to nsf & osf sills

Fail 11 Jul 2016 123,474 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust hanger detached

both rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 19 Jun 2015 123,195 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 121,969 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 121,711 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 118,967 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 118,316 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 116,130 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007
Pass 1 Apr 2006 107,468 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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W564 VAK is a 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W564 VAK, 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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W564 VAK is a 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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