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4007 IW

1997 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,030 mi
Last recorded30,030 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider83,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4007 IW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 30,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 29,951 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 29,386 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 28,937 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 27,761 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 27,299 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 26,619 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,953 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 24,576 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 24,920 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 22,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front wheel inner rim distorted

Pass 6 Aug 2009 22,152 miles

nearside front wheel inner rim distorted

Pass 15 Aug 2008 21,032 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 19,747 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 17,179 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 17,004 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2005 14,962 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner side. on legal limit

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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4007 IW is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 83,533 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 4007 IW, 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 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4007 IW registered?

4007 IW is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 20 August 1997.

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The MOT history for 4007 IW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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