1996 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0L Petrol · P844 CPJ
1996 Alfa Romeo Spider (2.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 111,368 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,368 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P844 CPJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2024
- 111,368 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P844 CPJ Mileage History
- 13/02/2023111,080 mi
- 03/09/2024111,368 mi+288 mi
- 04/09/2024111,368 mi
Average of roughly 185 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P844 CPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider (P844 CPJ) between February 2023 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both side (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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