
Alfa Romeo Spider
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,198 cc
F5 TJLMOT history
F5 TJL is a black petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 4 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 69,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 May 2027
- Mileage
- 69,541 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F5 TJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- Spider
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F5 TJL was last recorded at 69,541 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 6,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,282 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,259 miles
- Average per year
- 3,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,541 miles
- 2025 – 63,282 miles
- 2024 – 51,969 miles
- 2023 – 50,681 miles
- 2021 – 48,667 miles
- 2020 – 46,148 miles
- 2019 – 42,259 miles
- 2018 – 40,026 miles
- 2017 – 35,839 miles
- 2016 – 29,137 miles
- 2014 – 26,079 miles
- 2013 – 25,421 miles
- 2012 – 22,869 miles
- 2011 – 18,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear exhaust joint and clamp deterioated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,541 miles (+6,259)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2027
- Odometer
- 69,541 miles
- Test number
- 419660395191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass63,282 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 63,282 miles
- Test number
- 929148010617
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust joint and clamp deterioated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail63,270 miles (+11,301)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,270 miles
- Test number
- 109897761943
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust joint and clamp deterioated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,969 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 51,969 miles
- Test number
- 832639485354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Fail51,969 miles (+1,288)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,969 miles
- Test number
- 531929287989
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,681 miles (+2,014)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 50,681 miles
- Test number
- 385819683205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer exhaust clamp fractured (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,667 miles (+2,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 48,667 miles
- Test number
- 123627105489
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,148 miles (+3,889)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 46,148 miles
- Test number
- 436810429614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,259 miles (+2,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,259 miles
- Test number
- 512672036538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass40,026 miles (+4,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 40,026 miles
- Test number
- 553049685960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass35,839 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 35,839 miles
- Test number
- 392982236743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre tread wearing smooth
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tread worn smooth but not showing cords at time of test
Fail35,839 miles (+6,702)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,839 miles
- Test number
- 532236555266
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre tread wearing smooth
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tread worn smooth but not showing cords at time of test
Pass29,137 miles (+948)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 29,137 miles
- Test number
- 631309260668
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre, outer side wall damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,189 miles (+2,110)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 28,189 miles
- Test number
- 366339623915
- 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)
- AdvisorySlight damage nsf tyre outer sidewall
Pass26,079 miles (+658)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 26,079 miles
- Test number
- 858053754348
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass25,421 miles (+637)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 25,421 miles
- Test number
- 746031663372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,784 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 24,784 miles
- Test number
- 438739953113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,869 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 22,869 miles
- Test number
- 856179952172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,855 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 18,855 miles
- Test number
- 155769761179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F5 TJL
- Does F5 TJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 TJL is valid until 2 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F5 TJL?
- The MOT on F5 TJL is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F5 TJL done?
- F5 TJL was recorded at 69,541 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,410 miles a year.
- Has F5 TJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F5 TJL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on F5 TJL 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 F5 TJL find?
- F5 TJL passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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