MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,293 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front discs looking worn
slight play in front trackrodends
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front discs looking worn
rust edges of rear disc inner faces
slight play in front trackrodends
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
blow on manifold on start up
chip on windscreen
corrosion rear jacking points
rust on rear disc faces
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
blow on manifold on start up
chip on windscreen
corrosion rear jacking points
rust on rear disc faces
o/s/f tyre bold inner edge
rear coil springs corrodeing
rear discs surface rust
slight blow on exhaust suspect manifold gasket
front antiroll rubbers splitting but no excessive play
front indicator bulbs
o/s/f hose perished and cracking
rear coilsprings corrdeing
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front antiroll rubbers splitting but no excessive play
front indicator bulbs
o/s/f hose perished and cracking
rear coilsprings corrdeing
nearside rear tyre pressure low
parking brake lever close to maximum travel
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
nearside rear tyre pressure low
parking brake lever close to maximum travel
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?
Based on 124,331 MOT tests across 8,177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y918 MJB is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 Y918 MJB, 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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Y918 MJB is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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