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Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,198 cc

73 RBMMOT history

73 RBM is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
95,311 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
73 RBM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

73 RBM was last recorded at 95,311 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 13,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,091 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,220 miles
Average per year
5,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,311 miles
  • 2025 – 82,091 miles
  • 2024 – 81,178 miles
  • 2023 – 79,709 miles
  • 2022 – 73,612 miles
  • 2020 – 70,022 miles
  • 2019 – 66,808 miles
  • 2018 – 63,159 miles
  • 2017 – 59,324 miles
  • 2016 – 57,061 miles
  • 2015 – 55,925 miles
  • 2013 – 42,200 miles
  • 2012 – 22,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,311 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,311 miles (+13,220)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,311 miles
    Test number
    735529064928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,091 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    82,091 miles
    Test number
    511647856292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,178 miles (+1,469)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,178 miles
    Test number
    334091434816
    • AdvisoryFront washer jet missing direction balls
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Park brake lever not fully returning
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass79,709 miles (+1,544)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,709 miles
    Test number
    674148937382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,165 miles (+143)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,165 miles
    Test number
    610905481152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail78,022 miles (+4,410)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,022 miles
    Test number
    485073111569
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass73,612 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    73,612 miles
    Test number
    823601702540
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both sides (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail73,609 miles (+3,587)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,609 miles
    Test number
    415597436772
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass70,022 miles (+3,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,022 miles
    Test number
    144658973177
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass66,808 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,808 miles
    Test number
    711219520389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,949 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    519341091304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,159 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,159 miles
    Test number
    121904518386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,148 miles (+3,824)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,148 miles
    Test number
    576580787924
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass59,324 miles (+2,263)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,324 miles
    Test number
    923324857500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,061 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,061 miles
    Test number
    523365843650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,925 miles (+13,725)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,925 miles
    Test number
    476391715182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,200 miles
    Test number
    539300173128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail42,199 miles (+19,508)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,199 miles
    Test number
    779510673155
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass22,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,691 miles
    Test number
    577026762101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 73 RBM

What vehicle is registration 73 RBM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 73 RBM on a blue petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 25 Jun 2009. 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 73 RBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 73 RBM is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 73 RBM?
The MOT on 73 RBM is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 73 RBM done?
73 RBM was recorded at 95,311 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 5,237 miles a year.
Has 73 RBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 73 RBM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on 73 RBM 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 73 RBM find?
73 RBM passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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