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Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 2,959 cc

916 YLWMOT history

916 YLW is a yellow petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 16 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 97,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,404 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
916 YLW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

916 YLW was last recorded at 97,404 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,399 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,404 miles
  • 2025 – 93,474 miles
  • 2024 – 90,438 miles
  • 2023 – 85,633 miles
  • 2022 – 83,280 miles
  • 2021 – 81,105 miles
  • 2020 – 80,682 miles
  • 2019 – 80,205 miles
  • 2018 – 79,087 miles
  • 2017 – 77,337 miles
  • 2016 – 75,860 miles
  • 2015 – 73,350 miles
  • 2014 – 71,379 miles
  • 2013 – 69,592 miles
  • 2012 – 65,561 miles
  • 2011 – 58,960 miles
  • 2010 – 51,390 miles
  • 2009 – 45,459 miles
  • 2008 – 34,163 miles
  • 2007 – 21,588 miles
  • 2006 – 20,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,404 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

32 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,404 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,404 miles
    Test number
    965772788139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,399 miles (+3,925)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,399 miles
    Test number
    658851281987
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass93,474 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    93,474 miles
    Test number
    597318359712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,438 miles (+4,805)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,438 miles
    Test number
    461426165111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,633 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,633 miles
    Test number
    933789983616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,280 miles (+2,175)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,280 miles
    Test number
    332805084225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    81,105 miles
    Test number
    836575402213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,105 miles (+423)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,105 miles
    Test number
    567008677219
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass80,682 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,682 miles
    Test number
    425623152228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,205 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,205 miles
    Test number
    106722569158
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops adrift inside springs

  11. Fail80,205 miles (+1,118)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,205 miles
    Test number
    609957287885
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flange bolt missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops adrift inside springs

  12. Pass79,087 miles (+1,750)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,087 miles
    Test number
    166727357796
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  13. Pass77,337 miles (+1,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    77,337 miles
    Test number
    957700141118
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass75,860 miles (+2,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,860 miles
    Test number
    503429970290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge

  15. Pass73,350 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    73,350 miles
    Test number
    674177713250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail73,311 miles (+1,932)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,311 miles
    Test number
    245163403541
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor panel (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass71,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    71,379 miles
    Test number
    319280334238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,379 miles (+923)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,379 miles
    Test number
    358749414216
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • 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. Pass70,456 miles (+864)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,456 miles
    Test number
    629230724096
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteGeneral under body corrosion

  20. Pass69,592 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    69,592 miles
    Test number
    337798323069
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail69,592 miles (+4,031)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,592 miles
    Test number
    515518923069
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass65,561 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,561 miles
    Test number
    165740712490
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Fail65,561 miles (+6,601)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,561 miles
    Test number
    438960312073
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass58,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,960 miles
    Test number
    687691821022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail58,960 miles (+7,570)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,960 miles
    Test number
    867430321064
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass51,390 miles (+5)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,390 miles
    Test number
    970942220043
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s & n/s outer sills lip damaged.
    • NoteRear bumpstops loose
    • NoteSome uneven tread wear n/s/rear tyre

  27. Fail51,385 miles (+5,926)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,385 miles
    Test number
    671250720008
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s & n/s outer sills lip damaged.
    • NoteRear bumpstops loose
    • NoteSome uneven tread wear n/s/rear tyre

  28. Pass45,459 miles (+11,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,459 miles
    Test number
    720825059035
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass34,163 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,163 miles
    Test number
    952711638099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail34,162 miles (+12,574)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,162 miles
    Test number
    163790038085
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  31. Pass21,588 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    21,588 miles
    Test number
    532332257059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass20,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,758 miles
    Test number
    364916406216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 916 YLW

What vehicle is registration 916 YLW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 916 YLW on a yellow petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 16 Jul 2002. 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 916 YLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 916 YLW is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 916 YLW?
The MOT on 916 YLW is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 916 YLW done?
916 YLW was recorded at 97,404 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 3,816 miles a year.
Has 916 YLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 916 YLW has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 916 YLW 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 916 YLW find?
916 YLW passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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