
Alfa Romeo Spider
Red · Petrol · 1984 · 2,000 cc
A720 TMJMOT history
A720 TMJ is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 71,652 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 71,652 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 7
- 4 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A720 TMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- Spider
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- First used
- 30 Dec 1984
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
A720 TMJ was last recorded at 71,652 miles on 17 Aug 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 71,650 miles · 9 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 71,652 miles
- 2021 – 71,650 miles
- 2014 – 67,107 miles
- 2005 – 65,710 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
7 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,652 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 71,652 miles
- Test number
- 187436599323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,650 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 71,650 miles
- Test number
- 523456499056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,642 miles (+4,535)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,642 miles
- Test number
- 795876807454
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass67,107 miles (+1)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 67,107 miles
- Test number
- 238196834178
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteADVICE BOTH SID FRONT JACKING AREA STARTED TO CORROD.
- NoteADVICE FRONT BRAKE DIUSCES STARTED TO CORROD.
- NoteADVICE NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGES WEARING.
Fail67,106 miles (+1,396)1 dangerous10 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,106 miles
- Test number
- 517367424119
- DangerousFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- FailureCentre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteADVICE BOTH SID FRONT JACKING AREA STARTED TO CORROD.
- NoteADVICE FRONT BRAKE DIUSCES STARTED TO CORROD.
- NoteADVICE NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGES WEARING.
Pass65,710 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 65,710 miles
- Test number
- 750935235326
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak from diff area.
- NoteOil leak from engine compartment.
- NoteTyre pressures.
Fail65,710 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,710 miles
- Test number
- 920725735361
- Repaired at testIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak from diff area.
- NoteOil leak from engine compartment.
- NoteTyre pressures.
Questions about A720 TMJ
- Does A720 TMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on A720 TMJ expired on 8 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on A720 TMJ?
- The MOT on A720 TMJ expired on 8 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has A720 TMJ done?
- A720 TMJ was recorded at 71,652 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2022, an average of 356 miles a year.
- Has A720 TMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A720 TMJ has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on A720 TMJ 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 A720 TMJ find?
- A720 TMJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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