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FG57 YLJ

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,639 mi
Last recorded39,639 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 YLJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 39,639 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 37,564 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 37,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2024 37,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

flexi fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2023 35,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 32,132 miles

front fog light lenses held in with tape but not showing white light

slight oil leak but not excessive

Pass 20 Jul 2021 31,619 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 29,573 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive P.A.S Fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 28,481 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 27,038 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 26,317 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 24,804 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2015 20,813 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 19,605 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 14,877 miles

Centre brake light not illuminating

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 11,266 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 10,236 miles

Both front tyres wearing to inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2010 5,435 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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FG57 YLJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 FG57 YLJ, 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 FG57 YLJ registered?

FG57 YLJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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