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Alfa Romeo Spider

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T449 SKHMOT history

T449 SKH is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 50,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,555 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T449 SKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T449 SKH was last recorded at 50,555 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,450 miles · 4 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
105 miles
Average per year
2,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,555 miles
  • 2025 – 47,882 miles
  • 2024 – 45,805 miles
  • 2023 – 42,884 miles
  • 2022 – 39,017 miles
  • 2021 – 34,950 miles
  • 2020 – 30,368 miles
  • 2019 – 26,425 miles
  • 2018 – 26,217 miles
  • 2017 – 25,933 miles
  • 2016 – 25,376 miles
  • 2015 – 22,545 miles
  • 2014 – 17,337 miles
  • 2013 – 10,987 miles
  • 2012 – 10,967 miles
  • 2011 – 8,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,555 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,555 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,555 miles
    Test number
    963751240928
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail50,450 miles (+2,568)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,450 miles
    Test number
    499761346005
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass47,882 miles (+2,077)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    374251610128
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUpper/lower engine and outer sill covers fitted

  4. Pass45,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    45,805 miles
    Test number
    533200847437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail45,805 miles (+2,921)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,805 miles
    Test number
    529698783780
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass42,884 miles (+3,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    42,884 miles
    Test number
    826526662768
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass39,017 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    39,017 miles
    Test number
    637375757259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,950 miles (+4,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,950 miles
    Test number
    655376873088
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  9. Pass30,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,368 miles
    Test number
    642985248941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail30,362 miles (+3,937)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,362 miles
    Test number
    271021366015
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass26,425 miles (+208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    26,425 miles
    Test number
    812586343475
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass26,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,217 miles
    Test number
    856760247250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,219 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,219 miles
    Test number
    599335111577
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  14. Fail26,217 miles (+284)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,217 miles
    Test number
    706925617445
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  15. Pass25,933 miles (+557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,933 miles
    Test number
    699570236971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass25,376 miles (+2,831)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,376 miles
    Test number
    386640336063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on approx 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight leak on engine
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and plastic sills fitted

  17. Pass22,545 miles (+5,208)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,545 miles
    Test number
    736684555135
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic side skirts fitted at time of test

  18. Pass17,337 miles (+6,350)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,337 miles
    Test number
    958931074185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,987 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    10,987 miles
    Test number
    616197673105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,967 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,967 miles
    Test number
    998315012141
    • NoteAir bag light on

  21. Fail10,967 miles (+2,233)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,967 miles
    Test number
    206684512424
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  22. Pass8,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,734 miles
    Test number
    367626101192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail8,734 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,734 miles
    Test number
    778676801169
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about T449 SKH

Does T449 SKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T449 SKH is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T449 SKH?
The MOT on T449 SKH is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T449 SKH done?
T449 SKH was recorded at 50,555 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,742 miles a year.
Has T449 SKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T449 SKH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T449 SKH 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 T449 SKH find?
T449 SKH passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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