1997 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0L Petrol · R634 AVU
1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1997. Recorded mileage 47,592 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/07/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2000cc
R634 AVU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
- 47,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R634 AVU Mileage History
- 30/03/202246,415 mi
- 24/04/202346,593 mi+178 mi
- 25/04/202346,604 mi+11 mi
- 14/07/202547,592 mi+988 mi
Average of roughly 358 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R634 AVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (R634 AVU) between March 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 July 2025 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded and narrow banding across swept areas (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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