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V637 MJB

2000 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,992 mi
Last recorded72,992 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider71,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV637 MJB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 72,992 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 72,881 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 72,359 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres 3mm and worn slightly on edges

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 71,584 miles

Both front tyres low on edges

Both rear tyres worn slightly on edges

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes to hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Handbrake long

Fail 29 Oct 2020 71,527 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front tyres worn low on inside edges

Both rear tyres worn slightly on edges

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Handbrake long

Pass 22 Oct 2019 70,387 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

Fail 18 Oct 2019 70,384 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

engine oil low

exhaust centre rubber hanger broken

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

Pass 25 Oct 2018 69,114 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in pipe at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust centre rubber hanger split

Pass 23 Oct 2017 66,072 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust centre rubber hanger broken

Fail 23 Oct 2017 66,069 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust centre rubber hanger broken

Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,179 miles

Centre rubber hanger on exhaust split

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pad wires broken

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 64,179 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre rubber hanger on exhaust split

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pad wires broken

Front number plate cracked

NO OIL SHOWING ON DIP STICK

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 62,212 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

dust cover on n/s front shock absorber deteriorated

exhaust centre strap broken

parking brake efficiency low 17%

Fail 12 Oct 2015 62,211 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake warning light in dash flashes at times

dust cover on n/s front shock absorber deteriorated

parking brake efficiency low 17%

Pass 30 Sep 2014 58,999 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

both rear brake eff low

engine oil getting low

exhaust rubber strap broken

slight exhaust blow at rear

Pass 2 Oct 2013 56,020 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 56,020 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 53,082 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 50,132 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 47,020 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front number plate cracked

o/s rear pads getting low

slight corrosion on front discs

Fail 24 Sep 2010 47,020 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front number plate cracked

o/s rear pads getting low

slight corrosion on front discs

Pass 21 Aug 2009 43,916 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 43,916 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,538 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 38,049 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 38,049 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 33,081 miles

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

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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V637 MJB is a 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 71,321 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 V637 MJB, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V637 MJB is a 2000 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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