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LB02 SAR

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,296 mi
Last recorded104,296 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 SAR
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 104,296 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 103,560 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 102,430 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 102,430 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 114,530 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 114,032 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 113,577 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 113,370 miles

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 113,368 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 110,672 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 110,672 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 103,280 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 92,621 miles

Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 9 Sep 2016 92,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 16 Sep 2015 79,109 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted obscuring components

under tray fitted obscuring components

Pass 17 Sep 2014 67,153 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rough running engine

Pass 20 Sep 2013 57,116 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 41,939 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 28,398 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 19,116 miles

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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LB02 SAR is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Silver with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB02 SAR, 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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LB02 SAR is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 20 August 2007.

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