2008 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2L Petrol · EA08 XWR
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (2.2L, petrol). First registered 24 May 2008. Recorded mileage 76,869 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,869 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA08 XWR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 76,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA08 XWR 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 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (EA08 XWR) between August 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
EA08 XWR Mileage History
- 16/08/202373,991 mi
- 30/08/202374,014 mi+23 mi
- 30/08/202475,925 mi+1,911 mi
- 20/10/202576,869 mi+944 mi
- 24/10/202576,869 mi
Average of roughly 1,314 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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