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Y40 LFA

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

62,107 mi
Last recorded62,107 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY40 LFA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 62,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut cracked and perished [ no cord exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut cracked and perished [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 59,203 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 59,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 56,678 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 55,261 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 51,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2021 50,601 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2020 49,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 49,294 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 47,402 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 47,247 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 45,482 miles

washers weak ( o/s jet damaged )

Pass 3 Oct 2015 41,740 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 37,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 37,971 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 35,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

washers poor

Pass 1 Aug 2012 26,330 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 19,996 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 16,018 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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Y40 LFA is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 Y40 LFA, 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 Y40 LFA registered?

Y40 LFA is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 10 August 2007.

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