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YR07 YRL

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

113,752 mi
Last recorded113,752 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 YRL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 113,752 miles

Vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 28 May 2025 108,484 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 29 May 2024 102,774 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle undersealed

Pass 2 Jun 2023 97,620 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 97,620 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working Bulb replaced (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 96,681 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 93,496 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 91,292 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2020 91,276 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 90,418 miles

plastic under trays fitted front and rear sub frame pitted

Fail 3 May 2019 90,418 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

plastic under trays fitted front and rear sub frame pitted

Fail 29 Mar 2019 90,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

plastic under trays fitted,front sub frame pitted

Pass 25 May 2018 81,018 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 80,696 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine management lamp illuminated

slight movement in hand brake lever

Pass 25 May 2017 67,933 miles

Front sub frame rusty

Nearside Rear wheel slight binding

Rear sub frame rusty

engine management lamp illuminated

Fail 18 May 2017 67,876 miles

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

Front sub frame rusty

Nearside Rear wheel slight binding

Rear sub frame rusty

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 23 May 2016 58,498 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2015 48,089 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 39,095 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake has little sideways movement

Pass 20 Mar 2013 37,383 miles

handbrake lever has slight sideways movement

Fail 14 Mar 2013 37,370 miles

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

handbrake lever has slight sideways movement

Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,445 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 33,484 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 30,371 miles

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

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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YR07 YRL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 YR07 YRL, 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 YR07 YRL registered?

YR07 YRL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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