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GU03 ORW

2003 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,058 mi
Last recorded55,058 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider61,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 ORW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 55,058 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 55,058 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 50,359 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 45,578 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 42,840 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front brake binding very slightly when inspected on the ramp

Pass 30 Sep 2011 37,843 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 32,534 miles

both rear tyres wearing uneven on the inside edges near legal limits

Pass 30 Sep 2009 29,779 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres inside edges starting to go lumpy

Fail 30 Sep 2009 29,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres inside edges starting to go lumpy

Pass 1 Oct 2008 26,123 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 22,657 miles

Offside Front 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)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 22,657 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 18,823 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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GU03 ORW is a 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,698 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 GU03 ORW, 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 23 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU03 ORW registered?

GU03 ORW is a 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 23 April 2003.

Is GU03 ORW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU03 ORW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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