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GJ08 MXV

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,734 mi
Last recorded48,734 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 MXV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 48,734 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 47,759 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 46,571 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 44,954 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 44,038 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 42,290 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 41,252 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 40,012 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 37,806 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 35,885 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 33,258 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 30,306 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 28 May 2014 27,577 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 26,593 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 21,856 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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GJ08 MXV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ08 MXV, 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 GJ08 MXV registered?

GJ08 MXV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is GJ08 MXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ08 MXV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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