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DV57 WJY

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

70,509 mi
Last recorded70,509 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 WJY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 70,509 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 69,468 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 69,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 68,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 68,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit insecurely attached Wishbone lower inner rearward bush (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside handbrake not returning fully to off position

Pass 22 Apr 2023 68,424 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2023 68,424 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2022 68,150 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 64,967 miles

CORROSION ON OFFSIDE REAR INNER SILL

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED

Fail 9 Nov 2021 64,967 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

CORROSION ON OFFSIDE REAR INNER SILL

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 19 Oct 2020 64,553 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

offside rear brake is slightly binding

Fail 19 Oct 2020 64,553 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

offside rear brake is slightly binding

Pass 11 Oct 2019 63,447 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 60,412 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 59,737 miles

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Underbody corrosion

Fail 4 Aug 2017 59,729 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2016 57,704 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 57,704 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 55,860 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 10 Sep 2014 52,657 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 47,620 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bind on o/s/r brake

corrosion on exhaust system

front and rear inner brake pads appear to be getting low

front subframe heavily corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2013 47,615 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bind on o/s/r brake

corrosion on exhaust system

front and rear inner brake pads appear to be getting low

front subframe heavily corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 43,319 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2012 43,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Aug 2011 37,181 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 21,826 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Oct 2010 21,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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DV57 WJY is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 51,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DV57 WJY, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DV57 WJY is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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