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Y4 LFA

2001 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

64,741 mi
Last recorded64,741 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider64,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 LFA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 64,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2024 64,625 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 64,483 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2022 64,301 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 63,627 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 63,377 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 62,238 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 61,351 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 59,986 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 57,398 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 53,839 miles

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 May 2014 51,078 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 47,833 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 47,768 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 45,412 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 43,463 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 41,477 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 38,273 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 35,289 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2007 32,238 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 32,238 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 28,615 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 28,615 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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Y4 LFA is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y4 LFA, 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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What year was Y4 LFA registered?

Y4 LFA is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 8 May 2001.

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