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Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

S44 LEOMOT history

S44 LEO is a yellow petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 12 of 26 MOT tests, with 184,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
184,200 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
26
12 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 LEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 LEO was last recorded at 184,200 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,200 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 184,200 miles
  • 2019 – 184,200 miles
  • 2018 – 184,199 miles
  • 2017 – 182,410 miles
  • 2016 – 167,559 miles
  • 2015 – 161,144 miles
  • 2014 – 161,144 miles
  • 2012 – 145,282 miles
  • 2011 – 131,030 miles
  • 2010 – 130,349 miles
  • 2009 – 115,500 miles
  • 2008 – 111,071 miles
  • 2007 – 100,895 miles
  • 2006 – 88,130 miles
  • 2005 – 73,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,200 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure8 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass184,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    184,200 miles
    Test number
    934892096561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail184,200 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,200 miles
    Test number
    669469081045
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass184,200 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    184,200 miles
    Test number
    500748103778
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Fail184,199 miles (+1,789)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,199 miles
    Test number
    398540827543
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOil leak
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass182,410 miles (+27)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    182,410 miles
    Test number
    975517424695
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism very stiff but does adjust and secure into position
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has damage to the outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak From engine
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system mounts split
  6. Fail182,383 miles (+14,824)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,383 miles
    Test number
    681112548587
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  7. Pass167,559 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    167,559 miles
    Test number
    461015394797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail167,545 miles (+6,401)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,545 miles
    Test number
    886297700285
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just under 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass161,144 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    161,144 miles
    Test number
    888469815146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing
    • NoteN/s o/s rear foot & handbrake low on performance
  10. Fail161,144 miles7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,144 miles
    Test number
    215770115421
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing
    • NoteN/s o/s rear foot & handbrake low on performance
  11. Fail161,144 miles (+15,862)12 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,144 miles
    Test number
    627644124259
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteCondition of front brake discs
    • NoteCondition of number plate
    • NoteCondition of rear brake discs
    • NoteCracking to o/s rear tyre
  12. Pass145,282 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    145,282 miles
    Test number
    445834412447
    • NoteEmissions
  13. Fail145,280 miles (+14,250)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,280 miles
    Test number
    668674112379
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEmissions
  14. Pass131,030 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    131,030 miles
    Test number
    319858791216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSrs light on
  15. Fail131,029 miles (+680)8 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,029 miles
    Test number
    356777271461
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteS.r.s light on
  16. Pass130,349 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    130,349 miles
    Test number
    700316200375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail130,123 miles (+6,674)1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,123 miles
    Test number
    532356990244
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has side wall damage
  18. Fail123,449 miles (+7,949)9 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,449 miles
    Test number
    690998670013
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak from engine area
  19. Pass115,500 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    115,500 miles
    Test number
    852391099082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail115,485 miles (+4,414)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,485 miles
    Test number
    614417889006
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  21. Fail111,071 miles (+10,176)12 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,071 miles
    Test number
    911172498275
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass100,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    150219207397
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Fail100,895 miles (+12,765)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    940467207313
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass88,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    88,130 miles
    Test number
    610993016311
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Fail88,130 miles (+15,020)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,130 miles
    Test number
    730240406312
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteThe rear brakes have only just passed the mot test due to the performance of both the front brakes and the nearside rear. This is a dangerous advise for the offside rear hand and footbrake performance!!
  26. Pass73,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    73,110 miles
    Test number
    130021305313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 LEO

Does S44 LEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S44 LEO expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S44 LEO?
The MOT on S44 LEO expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S44 LEO done?
S44 LEO was recorded at 184,200 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 6,664 miles a year.
Has S44 LEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 LEO has failed 14 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S44 LEO 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 S44 LEO find?
S44 LEO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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