Alfa Romeo Spider
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,970 cc
S12 MWBMOT history
S12 MWB is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 24 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 61,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2024
- Mileage
- 61,324 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,355 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 MWB
- 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
- 24 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 MWB was last recorded at 61,324 miles on 4 May 2023, 816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jan 2010: 41,699 miles, lower than 44,723 miles on 27 Jan 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 60,508 miles · 4 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 816 miles
- Average per year
- 2,355 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 61,324 miles
- 2022 – 60,508 miles
- 2021 – 56,140 miles
- 2019 – 54,271 miles
- 2018 – 54,108 miles
- 2017 – 53,062 miles
- 2016 – 52,940 miles
- 2015 – 52,685 miles
- 2014 – 52,164 miles
- 2013 – 51,424 miles
- 2012 – 50,442 miles
- 2011 – 47,707 miles
- 2010 – 41,708 miles
- 2009 – 44,723 miles
- 2008 – 33,830 miles
- 2007 – 27,588 miles
- 2006 – 20,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,324 miles
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,324 miles (+816)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 61,324 miles
- Test number
- 290665692917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 60,508 miles
- Test number
- 786027339490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,508 miles (+4,368)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,508 miles
- Test number
- 889697540828
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass56,140 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 56,140 miles
- Test number
- 631202222787
- AdvisoryUnable to test condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
Fail56,128 miles (+1,857)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,128 miles
- Test number
- 617164032239
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion to suspension components structure and sub structure
- AdvisoryExhaust blow front pipe
- AdvisoryUnable to fully test condition of outer sills, plastic covers fitted
Pass54,271 miles (+163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,271 miles
- Test number
- 240282854526
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
Fail54,108 miles (+3)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,108 miles
- Test number
- 119872748328
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass54,105 miles (+1,043)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,105 miles
- Test number
- 584275976573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,062 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,062 miles
- Test number
- 195735046091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,940 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,940 miles
- Test number
- 893793692725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 52,685 miles
- Test number
- 748289385051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,684 miles (+520)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,684 miles
- Test number
- 188599285472
- FailureBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Pass52,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 52,164 miles
- Test number
- 387843394005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,164 miles (+740)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,164 miles
- Test number
- 128311794093
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Pass51,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 51,424 miles
- Test number
- 108674373065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,424 miles (+982)7 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,424 miles
- Test number
- 959286963021
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- FailureOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteSlight corrosion to o/s front floor to sill
Pass50,442 miles (+2,735)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 50,442 miles
- Test number
- 596651732116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,707 miles (+57)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 47,707 miles
- Test number
- 549832031045
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteInnner surfaces on both rear brake discs becoming pitted
Fail47,650 miles (+5,942)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,650 miles
- Test number
- 336165621076
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteInner surfaces on both front brake discs becoming pitted and worn
- NoteInnner surfaces on both rear brake discs becoming pitted
Pass41,708 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 41,708 miles
- Test number
- 230787820076
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail41,699 miles (-3,024)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,699 miles
- Test number
- 921845120093
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass44,723 miles (+10,893)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 44,723 miles
- Test number
- 644417529093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass33,830 miles (+62)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 33,830 miles
- Test number
- 580485428095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail33,768 miles (+6,180)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,768 miles
- Test number
- 260861428054
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,588 miles (+6,928)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 27,588 miles
- Test number
- 184142527473
- DangerousNearside front tyre has cut in sidewall, but not deep enough to expose cords or ply
- DangerousNearside rear tyre has been run flat causing damage to sidewall,but not exposing cords or ply
- 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)
Pass20,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 20,660 miles
- Test number
- 381435526092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 MWB
- Does S12 MWB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S12 MWB expired on 3 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S12 MWB?
- The MOT on S12 MWB expired on 3 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S12 MWB done?
- S12 MWB was recorded at 61,324 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 2,355 miles a year.
- Has S12 MWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 MWB has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on S12 MWB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S12 MWB find?
- S12 MWB passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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