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WV54 HDO

2004 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,359 mi
Last recorded83,359 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider52,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 HDO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 83,359 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 83,334 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 83,320 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 83,216 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 83,106 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 82,495 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 80,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm to 2mm worn on outer tread edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm worn on outer tread edges worn uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust joint rusty

coil spring corroded Both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 80,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm to 2mm worn on outer tread edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm worn on outer tread edges worn uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust joint rusty

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

coil spring corroded Both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 74,991 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 73,888 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 73,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 72,299 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 72,298 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 69,189 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 65,613 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 65,613 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 55,176 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

n/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/f wiper blade split

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Sep 2009 55,176 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

n/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/f wiper blade split

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2008 45,271 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2008 45,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 33,158 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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WV54 HDO is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 52,333 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WV54 HDO, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV54 HDO registered?

WV54 HDO is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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