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V55 OCE

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

71,060 mi
Last recorded71,060 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV55 OCE
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 71,060 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 71,059 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 71,017 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 70,703 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 70,669 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaitor damp

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaitor damp

Rear Trailing arm(S) showing corrosion

Fail 7 Mar 2024 70,648 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaitor damp

Nearside Rear Trailing arm showing corrosion

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaitor damp

Offside Rear Trailing arm showing corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2023 70,392 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 69,974 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 69,815 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 69,172 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 67,511 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

Pass 3 Apr 2018 63,618 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,647 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 58,638 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 53,201 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 51,813 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 46,979 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 27 Nov 2014 46,979 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 41,867 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edge

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)

fore and aft adjuster stiff to operate in drivers seat

Pass 28 Nov 2012 36,330 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 15 Nov 2011 30,031 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 23,125 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edge

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

Fail 22 Nov 2010 23,124 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Both front tyres wearing on inside edge

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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V55 OCE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 V55 OCE, 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 V55 OCE registered?

V55 OCE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 4 December 2007.

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