2005 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0L Petrol · DY55 LZJ
2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 70,558 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DY55 LZJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 70,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DY55 LZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (DY55 LZJ) between October 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
DY55 LZJ Mileage History
- 05/10/202369,071 mi
- 29/05/202469,151 mi+80 mi
- 12/05/202570,492 mi+1,341 mi
- 09/07/202570,555 mi+63 mi
- 10/07/202570,558 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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