Alfa Romeo Spider
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,198 cc
5525 MEMOT history
5525 ME is a black petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 11 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 81,295 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5525 ME
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- Spider
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
5525 ME was last recorded at 81,295 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 81,294 miles · 15 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,295 miles
- 2025 – 80,551 miles
- 2024 – 78,342 miles
- 2023 – 75,898 miles
- 2022 – 73,103 miles
- 2021 – 69,160 miles
- 2020 – 65,620 miles
- 2019 – 64,300 miles
- 2018 – 60,273 miles
- 2017 – 56,201 miles
- 2016 – 51,560 miles
- 2015 – 46,527 miles
- 2014 – 42,343 miles
- 2013 – 39,216 miles
- 2012 – 34,304 miles
- 2011 – 29,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,295 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,295 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 81,295 miles
- Test number
- 369399765069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,294 miles (+1)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,294 miles
- Test number
- 237339072640
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Fail81,293 miles (+742)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,293 miles
- Test number
- 829636581277
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back boxes (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass80,551 miles (+2,209)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 80,551 miles
- Test number
- 326599823935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,342 miles (+2,444)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 78,342 miles
- Test number
- 715210471862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,898 miles (+2,795)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 75,898 miles
- Test number
- 827051587746
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,103 miles (+3,943)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 73,103 miles
- Test number
- 233515514720
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,160 miles (+3,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 69,160 miles
- Test number
- 285274158420
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,620 miles (+1,320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,620 miles
- Test number
- 580263822154
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,300 miles (+4,027)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,300 miles
- Test number
- 775411241956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Pass60,273 miles (+4,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,273 miles
- Test number
- 289746921066
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,201 miles (+4,641)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 56,201 miles
- Test number
- 554703115403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,560 miles (+5,033)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 51,560 miles
- Test number
- 959841798282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,527 miles (+4,184)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 46,527 miles
- Test number
- 365299985064
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass42,343 miles (+3,127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 42,343 miles
- Test number
- 158928194403
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass39,216 miles (+4,912)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 39,216 miles
- Test number
- 129161363424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,304 miles (+4,313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,304 miles
- Test number
- 146563152034
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,991 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 29,991 miles
- Test number
- 576801921203
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail29,991 miles1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,991 miles
- Test number
- 406021721285
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about 5525 ME
- What vehicle is registration 5525 ME currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5525 ME on a black petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 11 Aug 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 5525 ME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5525 ME is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 5525 ME?
- The MOT on 5525 ME is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5525 ME done?
- 5525 ME was recorded at 81,295 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,378 miles a year.
- Has 5525 ME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5525 ME has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on 5525 ME ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 5525 ME find?
- 5525 ME passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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