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AL08 FAA

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,964 mi
Last recorded49,964 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL08 FAA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 49,964 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 47,689 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 47,285 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 46,592 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 45,996 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 44,206 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 43,178 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 41,933 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 41,121 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 39,425 miles

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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AL08 FAA is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 49,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AL08 FAA, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AL08 FAA registered?

AL08 FAA is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is AL08 FAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL08 FAA shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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