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Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,970 cc

S28 BOVMOT history

S28 BOV is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 30 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 59,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
59,766 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 BOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 BOV was last recorded at 59,766 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,439 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
327 miles
Average per year
1,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,766 miles
  • 2025 – 59,439 miles
  • 2024 – 59,098 miles
  • 2023 – 58,439 miles
  • 2022 – 57,868 miles
  • 2021 – 57,132 miles
  • 2020 – 56,755 miles
  • 2019 – 55,911 miles
  • 2018 – 54,848 miles
  • 2017 – 53,296 miles
  • 2016 – 52,300 miles
  • 2015 – 48,226 miles
  • 2014 – 46,514 miles
  • 2013 – 46,047 miles
  • 2012 – 45,732 miles
  • 2010 – 41,999 miles
  • 2009 – 38,858 miles
  • 2007 – 34,496 miles
  • 2006 – 23,228 miles
  • 2005 – 19,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,766 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,766 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    59,766 miles
    Test number
    178043273362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,439 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,439 miles
    Test number
    367528526909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,098 miles
    Test number
    643507946062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,098 miles (+659)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,098 miles
    Test number
    534260215640
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,439 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,439 miles
    Test number
    158886266257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,353 miles (+485)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    836647749019
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass57,868 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,868 miles
    Test number
    762673453568
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail57,868 miles (+736)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,868 miles
    Test number
    766673550168
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass57,132 miles (+377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,132 miles
    Test number
    585771898563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass56,755 miles (+23)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    56,755 miles
    Test number
    404925044200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs lightly corroded.

  11. Fail56,732 miles (+821)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,732 miles
    Test number
    679345969004
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs lightly corroded.

  12. Pass55,911 miles (+1,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,911 miles
    Test number
    967201009310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass54,848 miles (+1,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,848 miles
    Test number
    739517428752
    • AdvisoryRear tyres heavily perished

  14. Pass53,296 miles (+996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,296 miles
    Test number
    907517101492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres heavily perished

  15. Pass52,300 miles (+4,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,300 miles
    Test number
    267562609339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass48,226 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,226 miles
    Test number
    189966175068
    • NoteAir bag warning light partly obscured but going out
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inside
    • NoteRadiator poor
    • NoteRear no plate slightly insecure
    • NoteSlight cracking in brake flexibles and front to rear brake pipes slightly bent
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/r upper ball joint

  17. Fail48,226 miles (+1,712)4 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,226 miles
    Test number
    275883965083
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag warning light partly obscured but going out
    • NoteCat bracket broken
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inside
    • NoteRadiator poor
    • NoteRear no plate slightly insecure
    • NoteRear subframe slightly damaged due to worn arm!
    • NoteSlight cracking in brake flexibles amd front to rear brake pipes slightly bent
    • NoteSlioght play n/s/r upper suspension ball joint

  18. Pass46,514 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,514 miles
    Test number
    689109664034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,047 miles (+81)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,047 miles
    Test number
    989930883056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges.
    • NoteOffside and nearside sills damaged.

  20. Fail45,966 miles (+234)6 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,966 miles
    Test number
    859225363065
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • NoteNearside and offside outter sills damaged.
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

  21. Pass45,732 miles (+3,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,732 miles
    Test number
    397840482081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Fail41,999 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    310137050277
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass41,999 miles (+3,141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    994817850205
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass38,858 miles (+4,362)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,858 miles
    Test number
    270996739286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,496 miles (+11,268)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,496 miles
    Test number
    841863737399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    23,228 miles
    Test number
    621579846383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail23,228 miles (+3,587)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,228 miles
    Test number
    801009046363
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass19,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,641 miles
    Test number
    912156245379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 BOV

Does S28 BOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 BOV is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 BOV?
The MOT on S28 BOV is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 BOV done?
S28 BOV was recorded at 59,766 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 1,942 miles a year.
Has S28 BOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 BOV has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S28 BOV 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 S28 BOV find?
S28 BOV passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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