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Y264 DGK

2001 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

141,993 mi
Last recorded141,993 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider64,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY264 DGK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 141,993 miles

EML on.

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 May 2024 141,989 miles

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

EML on.

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 141,818 miles

EML light on.

Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim close to upper limit.

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 140,642 miles

Coil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

EML on.

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Fail 30 Mar 2022 130,638 miles

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

Coil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

EML on.

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 139,945 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 136,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 15 May 2019 136,408 miles

Emissions not tested Due to major exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 134,169 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides. (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Offside Door check strap loose/broken.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front flex in poor condition

Fail 20 Apr 2018 134,148 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides. (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Offside Door check strap loose/broken.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 May 2017 131,867 miles

EML on

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

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

Offside Door check strap loose/Worn

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

Pass 16 May 2016 127,875 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Require attention! (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Fail 20 Apr 2016 127,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 123,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside and offside rear bump stops broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2014 118,038 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2013 110,401 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 2 May 2013 110,377 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 103,741 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 101,259 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 101,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Jul 2009 91,924 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2008 76,749 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 64,246 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 51,613 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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Y264 DGK is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 64,239 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 Y264 DGK, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y264 DGK is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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