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WV08 YZO

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

62,077 mi
Last recorded62,077 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 YZO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 62,077 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 60,287 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 60,047 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 59,010 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 58,489 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 56,937 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 53,937 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jul 2017 52,026 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 47,769 miles

exhaust system rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2015 41,715 miles

rear heatshield broken!

Fail 26 Jun 2015 41,714 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear heatshield broken!

Pass 23 Jun 2014 36,230 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 31,286 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2011 26,842 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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WV08 YZO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WV08 YZO, 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 WV08 YZO registered?

WV08 YZO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is WV08 YZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 YZO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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