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A24 SPY

1991 Alfa Romeo Spider

Green Petrol 1965cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,700 mi
Last recorded67,700 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider86,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA24 SPY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,965cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 67,700 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2026 67,698 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 64,693 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 64,693 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 60,792 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 58,276 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 56,358 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 55,786 miles

Fuel hose corroded slight deterioration to hoses (E10 fuel) (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam deflector fitted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 55,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lhd lamp (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lhd lamp (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel hose corroded E 10 fuel (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Right Hand (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 55,154 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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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A24 SPY is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider in Green with a 1,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,508 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 A24 SPY, 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 35 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A24 SPY is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 2 April 1991.

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