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FN58 XZO

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,026 mi
Last recorded56,026 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 XZO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 56,026 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 54,783 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 54,783 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 52,825 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40R19 DOT : 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT :2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT :2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT : 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 52,356 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 51,230 miles

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2021 49,304 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 48,704 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 48,704 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 46,662 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 46,047 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 46,047 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 44,461 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 44,461 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 42,611 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 37,172 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 35,981 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 34,195 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2013 34,159 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 29,653 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 25,022 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)

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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FN58 XZO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 FN58 XZO, 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 FN58 XZO registered?

FN58 XZO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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