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AO09 LAN

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

51,094 mi
Last recorded51,094 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider46,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 LAN
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 51,094 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front O/S and N/S slightly smearing

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2025 50,292 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Both battery terminal connectors (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 49,863 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))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 49,303 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 47,005 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 45,835 miles

Offside Rear exhaust silencer clamp split

diesel glow plug lamp flashing indicating fault

Pass 21 Feb 2020 45,287 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 43,456 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 39,850 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 36,428 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 32,934 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 29,169 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 29,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 25,636 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 19,396 miles

little cut in nsf tyre (side wall)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 15,725 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 15,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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AO09 LAN is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 46,068 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 AO09 LAN, 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 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AO09 LAN is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is AO09 LAN safe to buy?

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