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GD53 YAK

2004 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,940 mi
Last recorded32,940 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider52,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 YAK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 32,940 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 32,497 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 32,022 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 31,817 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 30,859 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 30,840 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 30,429 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 29,838 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 27,395 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2018 27,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 24,811 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 24,811 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre badly stepped on inner edge

Pass 30 Jun 2016 24,283 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 22,867 miles

rear discs pitted

n/s/r tyre uneven wear inner edge

front discs pitting inner face

Pass 12 Aug 2014 21,499 miles

both front flexi hoses perished

Pass 28 Nov 2013 21,383 miles

offside rear handbrake weak

surface rust on inner edge rear disc

Pass 24 Sep 2012 19,939 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 19,040 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 18,561 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 16,995 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 14,588 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 12,191 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 12,141 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Jan 2007 12,141 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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GD53 YAK is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 52,333 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 GD53 YAK, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD53 YAK registered?

GD53 YAK is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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