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RV05 UUN

2005 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,434 mi
Last recorded39,434 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider47,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 UUN
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 39,434 miles

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2024 38,413 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 35,255 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 34,802 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 33,644 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 33,644 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 31,528 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 2 May 2019 31,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 30,374 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 29,391 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 25,968 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,435 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 20,011 miles

Offside rear suspension bump stop bent but not insecure.

Pass 24 Jan 2013 17,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake disc's slightly pitted

Pass 23 Jan 2012 15,841 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 13,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2010 12,274 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 11,629 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 9,441 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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RV05 UUN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 47,730 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 RV05 UUN, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo Spider is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV05 UUN registered?

RV05 UUN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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