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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cats (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
handbrake slightly long
heatshield missing at manifold
horn insecure
parking brake just reaching min readings
rear bump stops loose
slight dampness at steering rack
underside heavily undersealed
various suspension components corroded eg all coil springs, shocks, rear anti roll bar etc
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2nd from last exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch behind shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill inner/outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear caliper faulty
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
heatshield missing at manifold
holes in both outer sills in non prescribed areas
horn insecure (possible bumper off to secure)
rear bumpstops loose
rear most exhaust corroded
underside heavily undersealed
various suspension components corroded inc all springs, shocks, rear anti roll bar etc
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases o/s cat and 2nd last section, other parts deteriorated/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack at both sides (2.1.5 (a))
all springs and shocks corroded
both sills corroded inc hole in non prescribed area nearside
corrosion underside inc rear jacking points, subframe mounts etc
handbrake long (n/s caliper possible faulty, grooved style)
rear inner and outer arches corroded
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases o/s cat and 2nd last section, other parts deteriorated/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack at both sides (2.1.5 (a))
all springs and shocks corroded
both sills corroded inc hole in non prescribed area nearside
corrosion underside inc rear jacking points, subframe mounts etc
handbrake long (n/s caliper possible faulty, grooved style)
rear inner and outer arches corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat and 1st silenser (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear jacking point corroded
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Rear bump stop loose
radiator support corroded
underside and suspension copmponents corroded slightly
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat and 1st box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack? (2.1.5 (a))
column switches loose
corrosion underside eg sills, rear arch areas, floor etc
front anti roll bar links in very poor condition
handbrake slightly long (suspect n/s caliper)
rad support corroded/holed
rear bumpstops loose
suspension components corroded eg shocks, spring rear arms etc
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
handbrake slightly long, n/s/r caliper readings slightly low
n/s/r tyre worn close to limit and slight cut in tread
numerous suspension components corroding inc front subframe, all springs, shocks, arms etc
slight corrosion rear brake discs
slight deterioration in numerous suspension bushes eg anti roll bar, arms etc
steering rack slightly damp and n/s boot slightly deteriorated
underside undersealed
wipers/light switches slightly loose
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))
eml on
brake discs corroded
Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/f and both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
alternator not charging
exhaust deteriorated, slight leaks front flexi and box after secondary cat
front shock absorbers and rear arms corroded
front subframe corroded
front suspension bushes worn/deteriorated eg arms, anti roll bar links
handbrake long, n/s/r caliper handbrake lever not full returning
steering rack slightly damp and n/s boot deteriorated
suspect wiper blades required, torn
underside corroded in numerous areas
wipers/light switches slightly loose
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front exhaust corroded
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension components corroded slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight dampness around steering rack
steering column switches slightly loose
windscreen marked slightly
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1 front of a front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill, front and rear floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment spring n/s/r caliper missing (1.1.6 (c))
brake flexibles slightly deteriorated
exhaust deteriorated
front brake discs slightly corroded
maybe slight noise o/s/f wheel bearing
other parts of underside corroded
slight dampness steering rack
slight marks on windscreen
some suspension bushes/joints slightly deteriorated
suspension components corroded erg springs, shocks etc
Nearside Rear Upper ball joint slight play
Nearside Rear tyre cracking very slightly
Offside Front slight buckle wheel
Offside Front slight marking brake hose
Rear heat shield insecure
all brake discs slightly corroded
all coil springs rusty
both front anti roll bar links bushes deteriorating
deterioration brake hoses
exhaust corroded and middle box skin peeling off
sills corroded and damaged
slight corrosion some brake pipes
slight marking front screen
Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both strut tops holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point on sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper ball joint slight play
Nearside Rear tyre cracking very slightly
Offside Front slight buckle wheel
Offside Front slight marking brake hose
Offside Rear tyre worn and cracking sidewall 205/50/16
Rear heat shield insecure
all brake discs slightly corroded
all coil springs rusty
both front anti roll bar links bushes deteriorating
deterioration brake hoses
exhaust corroded and middle box skin peeling off
free play hand brake
sills corroded and damaged
slight corrosion some brake pipes
slight marking front screen
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
slight corrosion on underside
exhaust slightly corroded
o/s/r brake hose slightly deteriorated
o/s/r tyre cracking
slight buckle in o/s/f wheel
slight corrosion on brake discs
slight corrosion on coil springs
slight deterioration in anti roll bar link bushes
slight mark on n/s of windscreen
slight play in n/s/r upper ball joint
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal pipes at rack (2.3.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Front screen marked
Nearside Rear Upper slight play ball joint
Nearside Rear jacking point corroded bad
Offside Front brake hose perishing
Offside Front wheel buckled slightly
Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread 205/50/16
all coil springs corroded
both front anti roll bar drop links bushes deteriorating
both sills damaged by jacks
condensation rear lamp unit
corrosion drake discs ( lack of use )
exhaust corroded
rear number plate broken at corner
slight corrosion floor
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear jacking point weak
Offside Rear slight buckle in wheel
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
coolant leak
exhaust leak
front brakes in poor condition
middle brake lamp deteriorated
n/s/r jacking point in very poor condition due to corrosion
o/s/f inner door handle siezing
slight dent o/s/r wheel
tyres poor (n/s/f and o/s/r req)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front section of exhaust corroded
n/s/r jacking point corroded
slight engine oil leak
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
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F Sections of exhaust corroded
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Handbrake cables poor
N/S/R Jacking point corroded away
O/S/F Tyre badly worn on inner edge & N/S/R Worn on inner edge
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all brake discs corroded and slightly worn
both front indicators going white
corrosion underside
hand brake cables in poor condition
high level brake light has a bulb out
o/s/f tyre worn inner edge 205/50/16
slight blow exhaust manifold when cold
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
all brake discs corroded and slightly worn
both front indicators going white
corrosion underside
hand brake cables in poor condition
high level brake light has a bulb out
o/s/f tyre worn inner edge 205/50/16
slight blow exhaust manifold when cold
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
All underside components corroded
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Exhaust corroded & blowing at F
Handbrake cables poor
N/S/F Tyre badly worn on inner edge
N/S/R Jacking point holed by corrosion
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine oil leak
water leak at radiator
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
nsr hand brake lot lower osr but just in on reading percetige
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
nsr hand brake low
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Y311 GWV is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.
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 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 Y311 GWV, 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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Y311 GWV is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 17 May 2001.
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