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EA09 OLU

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,611 mi
Last recorded55,611 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider46,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 OLU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 55,611 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 52,391 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 49,217 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 47,916 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 45,122 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 45,122 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 41,856 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,808 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 37,192 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 36,189 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 33,050 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 28,214 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 8 Sep 2014 27,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

elecric dip beam load adjuster is innop

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2014 27,048 miles

elecric dip beam load adjuster is innop

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2013 24,793 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 22,567 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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EA09 OLU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA09 OLU, 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 EA09 OLU registered?

EA09 OLU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 19 August 2009.

Is EA09 OLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA09 OLU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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