Alfa Romeo Spider
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,970 cc
S15 CEMMOT history
S15 CEM is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,355 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 60,355 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,669 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S15 CEM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- Spider
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,970 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 28 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S15 CEM was last recorded at 60,355 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,868 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 487 miles
- Average per year
- 1,669 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,355 miles
- 2025 – 59,868 miles
- 2024 – 57,954 miles
- 2023 – 54,997 miles
- 2022 – 52,754 miles
- 2021 – 52,094 miles
- 2019 – 50,613 miles
- 2017 – 50,553 miles
- 2015 – 50,468 miles
- 2014 – 50,452 miles
- 2012 – 47,694 miles
- 2010 – 45,793 miles
- 2009 – 41,792 miles
- 2008 – 34,867 miles
- 2007 – 26,732 miles
- 2006 – 26,453 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,355 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,355 miles (+487)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 60,355 miles
- Test number
- 667527200223
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass59,868 miles (+1,914)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 59,868 miles
- Test number
- 342093536973
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,954 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 57,954 miles
- Test number
- 302281629207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,949 miles (+2,952)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,949 miles
- Test number
- 143581934950
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass54,997 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 54,997 miles
- Test number
- 218782830627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,997 miles (+2,243)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,997 miles
- Test number
- 359420697850
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass52,754 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 52,754 miles
- Test number
- 779373447160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,094 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 52,094 miles
- Test number
- 240881406131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,613 miles (+60)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 50,613 miles
- Test number
- 662046115737
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass50,553 miles (+85)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 50,553 miles
- Test number
- 430211527861
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
Pass50,468 miles (+4)23 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 50,468 miles
- Test number
- 881663141325
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear service brake effort low
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition and minor leaks
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRadiator in poor condition and leaking
- AdvisoryRadiator supporting frame in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisorySlight miss fire from engine
- AdvisoryVehicle structure badly corroded
Fail50,464 miles (+12)1 dangerous9 failures11 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,464 miles
- Test number
- 607741945140
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteAll suspension corroded
- NoteExhaust system corroded
- NoteFront radiator support corroded
- NoteUnder side of vehicle corroded
Fail50,452 miles (+2,758)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,452 miles
- Test number
- 257292124491
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- 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)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass47,694 miles (+1,901)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 47,694 miles
- Test number
- 269084632057
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded on braking surfaces
Pass45,793 miles (+4,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 45,793 miles
- Test number
- 761328160118
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass41,792 miles (+6,925)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 41,792 miles
- Test number
- 823404259115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,867 miles (+8,135)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 34,867 miles
- Test number
- 521515058192
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,732 miles (+279)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 26,732 miles
- Test number
- 753496287087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,453 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,453 miles
- Test number
- 272185506460
- NoteCover over underside of engine and front suspension and can not see correc tly
- NoteCovers over both front and rear inner wings and can not see correctly
- NoteOver sills fitted and can not see correctly.
- NoteWashers only just working,?
Questions about S15 CEM
- Does S15 CEM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 CEM is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S15 CEM?
- The MOT on S15 CEM is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S15 CEM done?
- S15 CEM was recorded at 60,355 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,669 miles a year.
- Has S15 CEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S15 CEM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on S15 CEM 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 S15 CEM find?
- S15 CEM passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central exhaust mounting defective; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 5 more.
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