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Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T160 LRJMOT history

T160 LRJ is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 79,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,809 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T160 LRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T160 LRJ was last recorded at 79,809 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Feb 2007: 33,640 miles, lower than 331,374 miles on 13 Feb 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,368 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,809 miles
  • 2025 – 78,368 miles
  • 2024 – 76,187 miles
  • 2023 – 74,725 miles
  • 2022 – 74,234 miles
  • 2021 – 72,404 miles
  • 2020 – 71,301 miles
  • 2019 – 69,863 miles
  • 2018 – 67,911 miles
  • 2017 – 66,604 miles
  • 2016 – 64,314 miles
  • 2015 – 61,663 miles
  • 2014 – 59,318 miles
  • 2013 – 55,196 miles
  • 2012 – 52,619 miles
  • 2011 – 50,552 miles
  • 2010 – 47,302 miles
  • 2009 – 43,831 miles
  • 2008 – 35,664 miles
  • 2007 – 33,640 miles
  • 2006 – 331,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,809 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,809 miles
    Test number
    767887442065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,803 miles (+1,435)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,803 miles
    Test number
    835087146149
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,368 miles (+2,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,368 miles
    Test number
    433785073792
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,187 miles
    Test number
    945854222344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,180 miles (+1,455)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,180 miles
    Test number
    698728516778
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  6. Pass74,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,725 miles
    Test number
    322319501549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,721 miles (+487)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,721 miles
    Test number
    696285408202
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested O/S/R brake pipe burst under test conditions (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to wheel (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass74,234 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,234 miles
    Test number
    347490681860
    • 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))

  9. Fail74,168 miles (+1,764)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,168 miles
    Test number
    385735391323
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass72,404 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,404 miles
    Test number
    457817504407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,301 miles (+1,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,301 miles
    Test number
    309362703146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass69,863 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,863 miles
    Test number
    337693247543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,911 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,911 miles
    Test number
    879645956634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,604 miles (+2,290)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,604 miles
    Test number
    148771897400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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)

  15. Pass64,314 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,314 miles
    Test number
    616986497369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,304 miles (+2,641)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,304 miles
    Test number
    592968576795
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  17. Pass61,663 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,663 miles
    Test number
    195650665179
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs inner faces pitted

  18. Fail61,663 miles (+2,345)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,663 miles
    Test number
    639870865132
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs inner faces pitted

  19. Fail59,318 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,318 miles
    Test number
    187675864169
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  20. Pass59,318 miles (+4,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,318 miles
    Test number
    298665564409
    • 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)

  21. Pass55,196 miles (+2,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,196 miles
    Test number
    125058133149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass52,619 miles (+2,067)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,619 miles
    Test number
    258571762401
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass50,552 miles (+3,250)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,552 miles
    Test number
    248801871009
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear brake discs corrosion started

  24. Pass47,302 miles (+3,471)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,302 miles
    Test number
    804394740032
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass43,831 miles (+8,167)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,831 miles
    Test number
    693465859090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,664 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,664 miles
    Test number
    483710068087
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Fail35,664 miles (+2,024)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,664 miles
    Test number
    480479858041
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  28. Pass33,640 miles (-297,734)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,640 miles
    Test number
    423469757045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass331,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    331,374 miles
    Test number
    551454446088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T160 LRJ

Does T160 LRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T160 LRJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T160 LRJ?
The MOT on T160 LRJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T160 LRJ done?
T160 LRJ was recorded at 79,809 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026.
Has T160 LRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T160 LRJ has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T160 LRJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T160 LRJ find?
T160 LRJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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