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F5 RVS

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

48,481 mi
Last recorded48,481 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF5 RVS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 48,481 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 46,315 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 43,491 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 43,067 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 43,066 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 42,813 miles

front subframe corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2017 42,807 miles

Front subframe corroded.

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Dec 2017 42,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Coolant level low.

Front subframe corroded.

Front under tray loose but not insecure.

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 40,571 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake stiff in operation

Fail 9 Aug 2016 40,559 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake stiff in operation

Pass 13 Aug 2015 38,798 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 38,798 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,131 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 30,709 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 25,695 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 20,985 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,305 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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F5 RVS is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 F5 RVS, 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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What year was F5 RVS registered?

F5 RVS is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is F5 RVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F5 RVS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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