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YS05 NXB

2005 Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,325 mi
Last recorded64,325 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider47,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 NXB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSpider
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 64,325 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 63,632 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 62,024 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 60,694 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 60,506 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 60,480 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 59,683 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2018 59,602 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 58,334 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 57,142 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 56,116 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear springs slightly corroded

slight play in offside rear lower pin bush

Fail 26 Feb 2016 56,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear springs slightly corroded

slight play in offside rear lower pin bush

Pass 8 Jun 2015 54,870 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear bump stops broken

Pass 10 Jun 2014 48,543 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 44,627 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 37,244 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 31,042 miles

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 25,512 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 25,512 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 20,531 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 15,051 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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YS05 NXB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YS05 NXB, 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 YS05 NXB registered?

YS05 NXB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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The MOT history for YS05 NXB shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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