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Alfa Romeo Spider

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T116 GVVMOT history

T116 GVV is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 138,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
138,955 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T116 GVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T116 GVV was last recorded at 138,955 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,665 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
290 miles
Average per year
2,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,955 miles
  • 2025 – 138,665 miles
  • 2024 – 138,243 miles
  • 2023 – 138,004 miles
  • 2022 – 137,802 miles
  • 2021 – 137,565 miles
  • 2020 – 136,969 miles
  • 2019 – 136,473 miles
  • 2018 – 135,216 miles
  • 2017 – 134,101 miles
  • 2016 – 132,171 miles
  • 2015 – 123,106 miles
  • 2014 – 121,261 miles
  • 2013 – 120,434 miles
  • 2012 – 119,458 miles
  • 2011 – 115,098 miles
  • 2010 – 111,327 miles
  • 2009 – 105,426 miles
  • 2008 – 99,230 miles
  • 2007 – 93,271 miles
  • 2006 – 83,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,955 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,955 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    138,955 miles
    Test number
    346414102094
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass138,665 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,665 miles
    Test number
    293966326794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,243 miles (+239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,243 miles
    Test number
    693582820038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass138,004 miles (+202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    138,004 miles
    Test number
    252698844800
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,802 miles (+237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,802 miles
    Test number
    494769045462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass137,565 miles (+596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    137,565 miles
    Test number
    414879374739
    • AdvisoryFront Lower lower steering column joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass136,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    136,969 miles
    Test number
    809523035586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail136,966 miles (+493)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,966 miles
    Test number
    904768098674
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass136,473 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,473 miles
    Test number
    667870175894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail136,470 miles (+1,254)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,470 miles
    Test number
    645641383080
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass135,216 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    135,216 miles
    Test number
    307131454475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail135,213 miles (+1,112)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,213 miles
    Test number
    419516440833
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass134,101 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    134,101 miles
    Test number
    995849351566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass132,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    132,171 miles
    Test number
    969372489931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail132,171 miles (+9,065)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,171 miles
    Test number
    984254548155
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  16. Pass123,106 miles (+1,845)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    123,106 miles
    Test number
    187823405161
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth antiroll bar links rubber bushes deteriorate not resulting in excessive movment.
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade small split
  17. Pass121,261 miles (+827)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,261 miles
    Test number
    817672474075
    • NoteSlight blow rear exhaust
  18. Pass120,434 miles (+976)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    120,434 miles
    Test number
    719002903148
    • NoteSlight blow rear exhaust
  19. Pass119,458 miles (+4,360)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    119,458 miles
    Test number
    105942062410
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriated
    • NoteSlight blow middle to rear join on exhaust
  20. Pass115,098 miles (+3,771)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    115,098 miles
    Test number
    116400871031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass111,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    111,327 miles
    Test number
    524793630089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail111,327 miles (+5,901)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,327 miles
    Test number
    431063830091
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass105,426 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    105,426 miles
    Test number
    184627839473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Fail105,426 miles (+6,196)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,426 miles
    Test number
    163097239017
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  25. Pass99,230 miles (+5,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    99,230 miles
    Test number
    453426338062
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass93,271 miles (+10,034)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    93,271 miles
    Test number
    144346737023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass83,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    83,237 miles
    Test number
    150091316000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail83,237 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,237 miles
    Test number
    514389106096
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T116 GVV

Does T116 GVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T116 GVV is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T116 GVV?
The MOT on T116 GVV is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T116 GVV done?
T116 GVV was recorded at 138,955 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,717 miles a year.
Has T116 GVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T116 GVV has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on T116 GVV 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 T116 GVV find?
T116 GVV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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