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LR58 EWV

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

White Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,344 mi
Last recorded75,344 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 EWV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 75,344 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 75,344 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 73,046 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 70,728 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 70,645 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 68,553 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))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 68,544 miles

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

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 27 Sep 2021 66,535 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 66,495 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 64,823 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 60,970 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 57,538 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 54,045 miles

Both Front tyres are worn below the legal tread depth limit on the inner edges.

Pass 3 May 2016 50,759 miles

Offside front tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit on the inner edge.

Pass 1 May 2015 49,147 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing Inner Edges

Both Front Wipers Streaky

Pass 10 May 2014 46,826 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 45,656 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 36,030 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 35,752 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2011 23,281 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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LR58 EWV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in White with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR58 EWV, 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 LR58 EWV registered?

LR58 EWV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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