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H461 WAH

1991 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,220 mi
Last recorded87,220 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider86,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH461 WAH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 87,220 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 87,220 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 87,192 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 valves (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 87,126 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 87,096 miles

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2018 86,865 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 86,551 miles

o/s/f floor panel corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2016 86,042 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracks in sidewalls

Offside Front tyre has cracks in sidewalls

Pass 21 Sep 2015 85,948 miles

all 4 tyres have surface cracks in sidewalls

Pass 11 Aug 2014 85,587 miles

all 4 tyres cracks in sidewalls

Fail 8 Aug 2014 85,578 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all 4 tyres cracks in sidewalls

Pass 28 Aug 2013 85,553 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 85,553 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 8,553 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 85,553 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 85,553 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 84,701 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 84,701 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 84,397 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 84,392 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure

Pass 25 Aug 2006 83,048 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front number plate small

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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H461 WAH is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H461 WAH, 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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H461 WAH is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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