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AX57 HGP

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,449 mi
Last recorded26,449 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 HGP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 26,449 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 25,347 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 24,967 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 24,799 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 24,409 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 24,048 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 23,865 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 23,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 23,459 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 22,576 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 19,691 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 18,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 17,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 16,978 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 15,556 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 14,311 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 10,516 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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AX57 HGP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AX57 HGP, 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 AX57 HGP registered?

AX57 HGP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 26 January 2008.

Is AX57 HGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX57 HGP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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