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DE57 RZP

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

81,539 mi
Last recorded81,539 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider51,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 RZP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 81,539 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both Pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Subframe Corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Subframe Corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2024 81,510 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both Pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Subframe Corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Subframe Corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2023 76,734 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 76,654 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 76,374 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 76,371 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 74,170 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 69,354 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield slightly loose.

Rear Parking brake performance only just met,it appears repair or adjustment will be required.

Fail 29 Jul 2019 69,354 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield slightly loose.

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake performance only just met,it appears repair or adjustment will be required.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 64,136 miles

Nearside Front Wiper slight smearing.

Rear Exhaust heat shield over fuel tank in secure.

Fail 31 Jul 2018 64,119 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wiper slight smearing.

Rear Exhaust heat shield over fuel tank in secure.

Fail 26 Jul 2018 64,061 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 58,806 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 58,804 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 55,195 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 54,568 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 48,404 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2014 43,380 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 39,154 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2012 34,188 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 30,458 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 29,727 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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DE57 RZP is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 DE57 RZP, 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 DE57 RZP registered?

DE57 RZP is a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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