
Alfa Romeo Spider
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc
J9 TEXMOT history
J9 TEX is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 98,186 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,008 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 TEX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- Spider
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,970 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 TEX was last recorded at 98,186 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,186 miles · 1 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,008 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,186 miles
- 2025 – 98,136 miles
- 2024 – 98,132 miles
- 2021 – 98,034 miles
- 2020 – 98,034 miles
- 2019 – 97,968 miles
- 2017 – 97,579 miles
- 2016 – 97,185 miles
- 2015 – 96,503 miles
- 2014 – 95,650 miles
- 2013 – 94,852 miles
- 2012 – 94,157 miles
- 2011 – 93,637 miles
- 2010 – 92,358 miles
- 2009 – 90,872 miles
- 2008 – 88,170 miles
- 2007 – 84,826 miles
- 2006 – 78,378 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,186 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 98,186 miles
- Test number
- 121852837249
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail98,186 miles (+50)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,186 miles
- Test number
- 126595864066
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass98,136 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 98,136 miles
- Test number
- 184139403157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,132 miles (+98)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,132 miles
- Test number
- 704843339285
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,034 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 98,034 miles
- Test number
- 570237425656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp bulb holder insecure.
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail98,034 miles (+66)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,034 miles
- Test number
- 281494671899
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp bulb holder insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,968 miles (+389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,968 miles
- Test number
- 508535049887
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,579 miles (+394)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 97,579 miles
- Test number
- 391648966484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,185 miles (+682)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 97,185 miles
- Test number
- 930670295160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner disk rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper suspension arm slight play
- AdvisoryRear pads
Pass96,503 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 96,503 miles
- Test number
- 289447125183
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail96,501 miles (+851)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,501 miles
- Test number
- 369655125147
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,650 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 95,650 miles
- Test number
- 419063134166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail95,650 miles (+798)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,650 miles
- Test number
- 925493234164
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,852 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 94,852 miles
- Test number
- 106137023173
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail94,851 miles (+694)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,851 miles
- Test number
- 335987623136
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,157 miles (+520)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 94,157 miles
- Test number
- 289651422195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront disc's corroded
Pass93,637 miles (+1,279)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 93,637 miles
- Test number
- 278398801161
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass92,358 miles (+1,486)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2011
- Odometer
- 92,358 miles
- Test number
- 493790620154
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,872 miles (+2,702)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 90,872 miles
- Test number
- 952107819196
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteNearside front wiper blade split on end
- NoteRadiator in poor condition
Pass88,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 88,170 miles
- Test number
- 361775938115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,170 miles (+3,344)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,170 miles
- Test number
- 942943338126
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,826 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 84,826 miles
- Test number
- 291346737145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 78,378 miles
- Test number
- 271435186267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 TEX
- Does J9 TEX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 TEX is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 TEX?
- The MOT on J9 TEX is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 TEX done?
- J9 TEX was recorded at 98,186 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,008 miles a year.
- Has J9 TEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 TEX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on J9 TEX 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 J9 TEX find?
- J9 TEX passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.
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