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Alfa Romeo Spider

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,962 cc

K20 SPYMOT history

K20 SPY is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 65,965 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,965 km
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
467 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 SPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 SPY was last recorded at 65,965 km on 13 Aug 2026, 393 km more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,572 km · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
393 km
Average per year
467 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,965 km
  • 2025 – 65,572 km
  • 2022 – 64,082 km
  • 2021 – 63,798 km
  • 2019 – 62,898 km
  • 2018 – 62,661 km
  • 2017 – 62,032 km
  • 2016 – 61,008 km
  • 2015 – 59,639 km
  • 2013 – 58,485 km
  • 2010 – 58,026 km
  • 2008 – 56,930 km
  • 2007 – 56,611 km
  • 2006 – 56,504 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,965 km

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.

  • Engine has a slight oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both front tyres are cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,965 km (+393)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,965 km
    Test number
    905067221231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,572 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    65,572 km
    Test number
    884375009868
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,917 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,917 miles
    Test number
    606243155943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,630 miles
    Test number
    401102910639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,082 km (+284)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    64,082 km
    Test number
    566431644261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,798 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,798 km
    Test number
    127348420229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,268 miles
    Test number
    246363125763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,268 miles3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,268 miles
    Test number
    252471945076
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Steering system fouling steering rod (2.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff noted

  9. Pass62,898 km (+237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    62,898 km
    Test number
    825023708243
    • AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a slight oil leak

  10. Pass62,661 km (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,661 km
    Test number
    424236782213
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryRevers lights are not working

  11. Fail62,660 km (+628)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,660 km
    Test number
    885717062082
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silancer (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryRevers lights are not working

  12. Pass62,032 km (+1,024)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,032 km
    Test number
    920146130305
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel hose clip around feed to fuel pump broken
    • AdvisoryPassenger side rear brake reading fluctuates

  13. Pass61,008 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,008 km
    Test number
    864338214250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryPetrol pipe clip broken pump
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly blowing

  14. Fail61,008 km (+1,369)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,008 km
    Test number
    976270961551
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryPetrol pipe clip broken pump
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly blowing

  15. Pass59,639 km3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    59,639 km
    Test number
    566675535161
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  16. Pass58,616 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,616 miles
    Test number
    369669044139
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteGearbox has a oil leak
    • NoteRear diff has a oil leak

  17. Fail58,616 miles4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,616 miles
    Test number
    705040844105
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteGearbox has a oil leak
    • NoteRear diff has a oil leak

  18. Pass58,485 km (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,485 km
    Test number
    989194263151
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine misfire

  19. Fail58,483 km2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,483 km
    Test number
    819950753126
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine misfire

  20. Pass58,277 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,277 miles
    Test number
    919085332145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,153 miles
    Test number
    735017431111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,026 km
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,026 km
    Test number
    203642630473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,667 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    57,667 miles
    Test number
    240894939127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Pass56,930 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    56,930 km
    Test number
    213096038178
    • NoteN/s/front wheel slight binding

  25. Fail56,930 km (+319)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,930 km
    Test number
    584206938184
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/front wheel slight binding

  26. Pass56,611 km (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,611 km
    Test number
    393356117178
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  27. Pass56,504 km
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,504 km
    Test number
    751328536194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail56,504 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,504 miles
    Test number
    240609526127
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteDifferential weeeping oil

Questions about K20 SPY

Does K20 SPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 SPY is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 SPY?
The MOT on K20 SPY is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 SPY done?
K20 SPY was recorded at 65,965 km at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 467 km a year.
Has K20 SPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 SPY has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on K20 SPY 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 K20 SPY find?
K20 SPY passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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