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H237 AKH

1991 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,507 mi
Last recorded134,507 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider86,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH237 AKH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 134,507 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 133,293 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 129,845 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 129,845 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 127,641 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 124,160 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 124,160 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 118,500 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 112,212 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 112,202 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 112,202 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 108,004 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 106,354 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 106,159 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 106,133 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings to centre floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre floor to sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings to centre floor up to bulk head (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 11 Apr 2015 106,018 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2011 100,514 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 97,904 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 97,824 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres perishing

Pass 16 Mar 2009 93,070 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 91,277 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 91,260 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2006 91,141 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Apr 2006 91,141 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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H237 AKH is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H237 AKH, 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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What year was H237 AKH registered?

H237 AKH is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 5 February 1991.

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