GAZ7 - ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Alfa Romeo Spider, often referred to simply as the Spider, is a renowned Italian convertible that epitomises Italian design and driving pleasure. Manufactured by Alfa Romeo, a marque celebrated for its rich racing heritage and stylish vehicles, the Spider has captivated enthusiasts since its inception. Introduced in the 1960s, the model has seen various iterations, each showcasing distinctive styling and engineering advancements. Known for its lightweight construction, agile handling, and elegant lines, the Alfa Romeo Spider remains a symbol of classic open-top motoring. Its core features typically include a responsive engine, refined chassis, and timeless aesthetics that continue to appeal to collectors and drivers alike.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This 1998 Alfa Romeo Spider (registration GAZ7) is finished in red and has a 1970cc petrol engine. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 24 July 2024 and valid until 4 August 2025. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 36,432 miles. The MOT included several advisories, notably minor corrosion on suspension components and front sub-frame, a slightly damaged rear tyre, and parking brake efficiency just meeting requirements. Some suspension parts may require attention, and the braking system could benefit from adjustment or repair. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,432 mi
Expires: 04 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory front suspension components corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory outer sills covered
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Passed - 01 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,352 mi
Expires: 04 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory outer sills covered
- Advisory corrosion to front suspension components
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Failed - 31 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,352 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory outer sills covered
- Advisory corrosion to front suspension components
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,318 mi
Expires: 04 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,284 mi
Expires: 04 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 05 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,228 mi
Expires: 04 August 2021
Passed - 30 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,159 mi
Expires: 29 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory corrosion to sills/floors
Passed - 27 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,120 mi
Expires: 22 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory vehicle underside corroded.
- Advisory parking brake performance low.
Passed - 14 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,079 mi
Expires: 22 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory high level stop lamp not working
- Advisory corrosion to o/s rear sill
- Advisory underside and suspension components corroded.
- Advisory parking brake performance only just met
Passed - 15 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,058 mi
Expires: 22 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory parking brake performance only just met
- Advisory corrosion to n/s and o/s sills and floors.
Passed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,003 mi
Expires: 22 July 2016
Passed - 25 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,866 mi
Expires: 22 July 2015
Passed - 02 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,288 mi
Expires: 22 July 2014
Passed - 29 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,518 mi
Expires: 22 July 2013
Passed - 01 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,548 mi
Expires: 22 July 2012
Passed - 25 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,043 mi
Expires: 22 July 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 17 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,507 mi
Expires: 22 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 23 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,290 mi
Expires: 22 July 2009
Passed - 13 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,000 mi
Expires: 21 July 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Passed - 14 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,445 mi
Expires: 21 July 2007
Failed - 13 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,445 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 July 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,759 mi
Expires: 21 July 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GAZ7?
The MOT expires on 04 August 2025.
What is the tax status of GAZ7?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of GAZ7?
This is a 1998 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1970cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GAZ7?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.