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Y92 YFP

2001 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,810 mi
Last recorded83,810 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider64,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY92 YFP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 83,810 miles

Nearside Front brake flexible hose perished and slightly cracked

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover insecure and split

Offside Front brake flexible hose perished and slightly cracked

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover insecure and split

Pass 17 Jan 2018 82,685 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 81,498 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 81,486 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jan 2017 81,462 miles

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Jul 2015 80,098 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 78,352 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 78,352 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 78,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

n/s front fog light dameged

Pass 7 Sep 2012 73,647 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 93,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC IS BADLY CORRODED ON INSIDE

Fail 31 Aug 2012 73,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC IS BADLY CORRODED ON INSIDE

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS VERY BADLY CRACKED ON THE OUTER SHOULDER

Pass 9 Sep 2011 66,031 miles

205/50VR16

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE STARTED TO CRACK.

REAR DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS VERY BADLY CRACKED.

Fail 9 Sep 2011 66,031 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

205/50VR16

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE STARTED TO CRACK.

REAR DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS VERY BADLY CRACKED.

Pass 4 Sep 2010 60,890 miles

n/s/r tyre has slight cracking to tread

Pass 11 Sep 2009 59,055 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/r tyre slight cracking

Fail 10 Sep 2009 59,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/r tyre slight cracking

Fail 10 Sep 2008 58,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 58,388 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 55,465 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 55,465 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 49,751 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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Y92 YFP is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y92 YFP, 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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Y92 YFP is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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