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Alfa Romeo Spider

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,970 cc

R377 MCDMOT history

R377 MCD is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 13 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2022
Mileage
67,952 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R377 MCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
13 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

R377 MCD was last recorded at 67,952 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jan 2007: 55,317 miles, lower than 55,318 miles on 29 Jan 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,706 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
246 miles
Average per year
798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,952 miles
  • 2021 – 67,706 miles
  • 2020 – 67,384 miles
  • 2019 – 67,347 miles
  • 2018 – 67,270 miles
  • 2017 – 67,159 miles
  • 2016 – 67,087 miles
  • 2015 – 66,594 miles
  • 2014 – 65,950 miles
  • 2013 – 65,616 miles
  • 2012 – 64,572 miles
  • 2011 – 63,644 miles
  • 2010 – 62,408 miles
  • 2009 – 60,078 miles
  • 2008 – 56,954 miles
  • 2007 – 55,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail67,952 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail67,952 miles (+246)11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,952 miles
    Test number
    107665427758
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass67,706 miles (+322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,706 miles
    Test number
    612116112973
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass67,384 miles (+37)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,384 miles
    Test number
    804809684151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to various suspension components

  4. Pass67,347 miles (+77)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,347 miles
    Test number
    336485971468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to various underside suspension components

  5. Pass67,270 miles (+111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,270 miles
    Test number
    517413983870
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner face of both front brake discs

  6. Pass67,159 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,159 miles
    Test number
    411873451628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass67,087 miles (+493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,087 miles
    Test number
    193687429955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass66,594 miles (+644)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,594 miles
    Test number
    767421595158
    • NoteREAR SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW

  9. Pass65,950 miles (+334)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,950 miles
    Test number
    748152594177
    • NoteLONG HANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED

  10. Pass65,616 miles (+1,044)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,616 miles
    Test number
    349535733031
    • 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)
    • NoteREAR SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW

  11. Pass64,572 miles (+928)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,572 miles
    Test number
    638888732094
    • 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)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED

  12. Pass63,644 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    63,644 miles
    Test number
    766867121024
    • 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)
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED

  13. Fail63,641 miles (+1,233)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,641 miles
    Test number
    735786921057
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED

  14. Pass62,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,408 miles
    Test number
    321646020033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,404 miles (+2,326)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,404 miles
    Test number
    144176120055
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass60,078 miles (+3,124)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,078 miles
    Test number
    784396929041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED

  17. Pass56,954 miles (+1,637)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,954 miles
    Test number
    993832338037
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED

  18. Pass55,317 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    55,317 miles
    Test number
    774661537035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,318 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,318 miles
    Test number
    723289427019
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about R377 MCD

Does R377 MCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R377 MCD expired on 3 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R377 MCD?
The MOT on R377 MCD expired on 3 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R377 MCD done?
R377 MCD was recorded at 67,952 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 798 miles a year.
Has R377 MCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R377 MCD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on R377 MCD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jan 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R377 MCD find?
R377 MCD failed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 11 major defects and 6 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; front position lamp not working; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 14 more.

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