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GJ51 MYS

2001 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

134,498 mi
Last recorded134,498 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider64,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 MYS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 134,498 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 133,706 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 133,696 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 133,600 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy after market exhaust fitted (8.1.1 (a))

covers over outer sills

Fail 24 Jun 2022 133,547 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wahsher jet not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive drive sharft seal slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pad getting low

Rear Coil spring corroded rear springs rusty and corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy after market exhaust fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

covers over outer sills

Pass 9 Oct 2020 133,205 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 133,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 132,506 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 131,571 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 129,942 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 128,559 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 127,278 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 125,278 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 109,201 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 97,403 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 84,294 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 75,472 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 75,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 63,718 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 63,718 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 49,068 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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GJ51 MYS is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 64,239 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 GJ51 MYS, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ51 MYS registered?

GJ51 MYS is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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