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AV02 WEC

2002 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

94,643 mi
Last recorded94,643 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider65,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 WEC
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 94,643 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 93,948 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 92,977 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 92,064 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 89,462 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 89,460 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 87,950 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Nov 2018 87,738 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 87,511 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2016 87,118 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 86,126 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 85,236 miles

play in o/s rack arm

Fail 24 Nov 2014 85,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

play in o/s rack arm

Pass 21 Nov 2013 84,194 miles

o/s/f brake hose condition

r tyres on legal limit

Pass 15 Nov 2012 78,525 miles

exhaust front section has slight damage

front brake discs worn

o/s/f inner cv gaiter perished/ worn

rear bump stops worn

Pass 11 Nov 2011 70,739 miles

both front anti roll bar links worn

both rear tyres worn

exhaust front section has slight damage

front brake discs worn

n/s/f loer arm bushes worn

o/s/f lower ball joint rubber split

radiator and lower front panel corroded

rear bump stops worn

slight corrosion to floor o/s/r

Pass 25 Nov 2010 62,866 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 62,830 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres worn

radiator corroded

slight rust to underside

Pass 13 Nov 2009 56,645 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 56,643 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 47,187 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 47,186 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 40,203 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 32,591 miles

handbrake near end of working travel

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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AV02 WEC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 65,945 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 AV02 WEC, 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 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV02 WEC registered?

AV02 WEC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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