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DY09 XXV

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider

White Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,073 mi
Last recorded102,073 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider46,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 XXV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 102,073 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 100,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern and bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern and stepping on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 100,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern and bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern and stepping on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 97,961 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 97,960 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2022 97,257 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 96,649 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 95,340 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper spring mount in poor condition advise attention

Offside Rear brake has slight binding

Pass 28 Mar 2019 94,101 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 91,547 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 90,259 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 79,810 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 70,888 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,981 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 46,351 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 35,160 miles

O/S/F tyre 2mm tread on inner edge

Fail 22 Mar 2012 35,160 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

O/S/F tyre 2mm tread on inner edge

Oil weep from oil cooler area behind front bumper

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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DY09 XXV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider in White with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DY09 XXV, 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 DY09 XXV registered?

DY09 XXV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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