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DB09 ALF

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,015 mi
Last recorded51,015 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider46,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB09 ALF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 51,015 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 47,502 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 46,998 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 46,414 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 45,275 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 45,236 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 43,841 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 41,091 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 41,089 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 37,727 miles

Front discs lipped and pitted on edges.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Travel in handbrake.

Pass 12 Nov 2015 33,145 miles

Front discs lipped and pitted on edges.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 23,202 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 17,675 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 17,675 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 14,753 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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DB09 ALF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DB09 ALF, 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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What year was DB09 ALF registered?

DB09 ALF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is DB09 ALF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB09 ALF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DB09 ALF have outstanding finance?

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