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1997 Alfa Romeo Spider
United Kingdom • 18 Feb 2026 • Lot 411
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider Twin Spark has 81,308 miles and an MOT until July 2026. It has some cosmetic issues and dashboard warning lights that need attention.
Condition
5
Warning lights, reflector damage, lacquer peel.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
ZAR1600006040015
Chassis No:
Odometer:
81,308 miles
R882OPR
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Twin Spark; soft top; 81,308 miles; MOTd until July 2026; driven here over 40 milesThis 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider Twin Spark is offered in classic Alfa Romeo red and is fitted with the desirable 2000cc Twin Spark engine and soft top.First registered in July 1998, the car has had four keepers in total, with the current keeper having owned it since May 2023.
The recorded mileage at the time of cataloguing is 81,308 miles, and the car was driven over 40 miles to site, starting, driving, and stopping as expected.The soft top operates correctly, and the car benefits from an MOT valid until 28 July 2026.
While on site, several dashboard warning lights were noted, including the airbag, ABS, and boot light.
These do not currently affect the way the car drives but will require attention in due course.Externally, there is damage to the rear reflector, and the boot lid shows some lacquer peel.
The car would also benefit from a thorough polish to enhance its presentation.At present, no service hi...
Points of note
£550
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,764
Median Price (Since 2020)
£19,416
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jul 28 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
80,960 miles
Registration Date
1997-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 29 2025 with 80,960 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Failed
On Jul 08 2025 with 80,960 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On May 25 2024 with 79,885 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed
On May 25 2023 with 77,593 miles
Passed
On Dec 07 2021 with 77,496 miles
Passed
On Dec 14 2020 with 77,381 miles
Passed
On Sep 28 2019 with 77,360 miles
Failed
On Sep 25 2019 with 77,360 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system both (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Passed
On Sep 04 2018 with 76,831 miles
Passed
On Sep 25 2017 with 76,458 miles
Passed
On Sep 19 2016 with 75,807 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed
On Aug 25 2015 with 75,261 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Jun 09 2014 with 74,020 miles
Passed
On Feb 28 2013 with 73,594 miles
Passed
On Sep 16 2011 with 73,338 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Oct 05 2010 with 69,961 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On Oct 04 2010 with 69,961 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Oct 15 2009 with 63,004 miles
Passed
On Oct 17 2008 with 58,936 miles
Passed
On May 01 2007 with 56,257 miles
Failed
On May 01 2007 with 56,244 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jan 25 2006 with 50,924 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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