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SD55 HZF

2005 Alfa Romeo Spider

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,929 mi
Last recorded68,929 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider47,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 HZF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 68,929 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 68,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 67,485 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 66,298 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust flex poor condition

Pass 11 May 2022 64,349 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 64,126 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 64,126 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 63,081 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 63,072 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 60,124 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 60,124 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Flexible brake hose (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Flexible brake hose (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 52,093 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 44,802 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 37,249 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 34,308 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 28,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

air bag light on

n/s/r bump stop mount corroded

n/s/r tyre stepping on inner edge

o/s/r bumpstop mount corroded

o/s/r tyre stepping on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2010 24,285 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,421 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 14,988 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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SD55 HZF is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider in Red with a 1,970cc 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 SD55 HZF, 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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SD55 HZF is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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