MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,468 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced quarter (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside and nearside rear valance areas corroded.
Windscreen washer bottle insecure.
Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside and nearside rear valance areas corroded.
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Windscreen washer bottle insecure.
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
plastic sill covers fitted unable to look at sills
rear valance rusty not within persciped area
vehicle heavly undersealed
nsf floor area corroded
rear valence area corroded
vehicle is lhd conversion,unable to fully inspect work as heavy sealant used
wipers slightly slow in operation
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nsf floor area corroded
rear valence area corroded
vehicle is lhd conversion,unable to fully inspect work as heavy sealant used
wipers slightly slow in operation
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
osf and nsf floor area corroded outside prescibed area
steering lock not working
this vehicle has been converted from lhd to rhd some modifications area hard to assess as they are heavily rust protected
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
osf and nsf floor area corroded outside prescibed area
steering lock not working
this vehicle has been converted from lhd to rhd some modifications area hard to assess as they are heavily rust protected
osf and nsr tyre perished
this vehicle has been converted from lhd to rhd some modifications are hard to assess as they are heavily rust protected
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
vehicle has been converted to RHD, some areas of work are hard to examine also generous use of sealant prevents thourough examination
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
vehicle has been converted to RHD, some areas of work are hard to examine also generous use of sealant prevents thourough examination
vehicle appears to have been converted to right hand drive unable to fully inspect modifications carried out to prescribed area under dash
Centre Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
vehicle appears to have been converted to right hand drive unable to fully inspect modifications to prescribed area under dash
vehicle has been converted from left to right hand drive unable to fully inspect prescribed areas under dash
Offside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
vehicle has been converted from left to right hand drive unable to fully inspect prescribed areas under dash
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
vehicle has been converted from left to right hand drive , work carried out for this conversion are hard to assess due to much sealant being used
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
vehicle has been converted from left to right hand drive repairs carried out for this conversion are hard to assess
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Spider?
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H208 GLP is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider in Grey with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,508 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 H208 GLP, 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 35 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H208 GLP is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 7 February 1991.
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