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G429 SAT

1990 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1945cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,716 mi
Last recorded93,716 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider86,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG429 SAT
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,945cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 93,716 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 93,701 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner at linkage area (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated near jacking point area (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 93,672 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 93,586 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 93,560 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 93,560 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 93,431 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 92,976 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 92,320 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 92,117 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 91,410 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 91,266 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 90,809 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 90,420 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 90,420 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 90,126 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 89,959 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 89,554 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 89,318 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 88,892 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 88,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 88,147 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 88,147 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 87,722 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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G429 SAT is a 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,945cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,126 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 G429 SAT, 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 36 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 G429 SAT registered?

G429 SAT is a 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 1 June 1990.

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The MOT history for G429 SAT shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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