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F507 HGO

1988 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

104,919 mi
Last recorded104,919 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider91,125 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF507 HGO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 104,919 miles

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

Nearside steering idler slight play

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2026 104,871 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside steering idler slight play

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 104,758 miles

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

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

Nearside steering idler slight play

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 104,614 miles

Nearside steering idler has play detected at front nearside wheel

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 104,393 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 103,645 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 102,958 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 101,767 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 100,611 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 100,461 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 100,416 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 100,224 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 99,645 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 99,374 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 99,002 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 98,534 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 98,512 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2006 98,381 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2005 93,859 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2005 93,859 miles

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

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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F507 HGO is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 91,125 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 F507 HGO, 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 38 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F507 HGO registered?

F507 HGO is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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