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YF08 KBZ

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

20,596 mi
Last recorded20,596 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider49,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 KBZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 20,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2025 20,596 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 20,508 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 20,506 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 20,288 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 20,083 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Oct 2020 19,676 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 19,310 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low to just visual tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 19,310 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low to just visual tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 18,899 miles

Offside Front tyre has just visual tread on inner edge

Offside Front tyre has no visual tread on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2017 18,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has no visual tread on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre has no visual tread on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2016 18,033 miles

Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,738 miles

Front brake discs starting to corode on inner faces

O/S/F tyre has just vissable tread on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2014 14,928 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

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

both front tyres are becoming worn on the inner edge

Pass 9 Apr 2013 12,793 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 10,311 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 6,683 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted on inner surface

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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YF08 KBZ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YF08 KBZ, 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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YF08 KBZ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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