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Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T450 UHTMOT history

T450 UHT is a yellow petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 158,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2024
Mileage
158,336 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T450 UHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T450 UHT was last recorded at 158,336 miles on 28 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Sept 2023: 158,336 miles, lower than 158,339 miles on 8 Sept 2023.

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
158,339 miles · 8 Sept 2023
Average per year
6,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 158,336 miles
  • 2022 – 156,383 miles
  • 2021 – 154,601 miles
  • 2020 – 153,045 miles
  • 2019 – 151,223 miles
  • 2018 – 145,416 miles
  • 2017 – 142,353 miles
  • 2016 – 136,257 miles
  • 2015 – 134,150 miles
  • 2014 – 129,405 miles
  • 2013 – 123,784 miles
  • 2012 – 116,753 miles
  • 2011 – 100,538 miles
  • 2010 – 83,884 miles
  • 2009 – 71,457 miles
  • 2008 – 61,495 miles
  • 2007 – 44,471 miles
  • 2006 – 41,297 miles
  • 2005 – 39,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,336 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Vehicle has been stood

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,336 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    158,336 miles
    Test number
    855711562477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,339 miles (+1,956)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,339 miles
    Test number
    931662032916
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sil (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass156,383 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,383 miles
    Test number
    364400769577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  4. Fail156,383 miles (+1,782)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,383 miles
    Test number
    738435850401
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  5. Pass154,601 miles (+1,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    154,601 miles
    Test number
    840829744927
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  6. Pass153,045 miles (+1,822)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    153,045 miles
    Test number
    664157120712
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  7. Pass151,223 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,223 miles
    Test number
    949710926034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak. exhaust deteriorated.

  8. Fail151,194 miles (+5,778)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,194 miles
    Test number
    480985463531
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  9. Pass145,416 miles (+3,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    145,416 miles
    Test number
    870074742009
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  10. Pass142,353 miles (+124)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    142,353 miles
    Test number
    734659794112
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner surface.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre close to bold on inner edge.

  11. Fail142,229 miles (+5,972)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,229 miles
    Test number
    720309304143
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner surface.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre close to bold on inner edge.

  12. Pass136,257 miles (+2,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    136,257 miles
    Test number
    276143850642
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met the minimum efficiency requirement
    • AdvisoryService brake only just met the minimum efficiency requirement

  13. Pass134,150 miles (+4,745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    134,150 miles
    Test number
    751253121283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRust to rear floor o/s+n/s

  14. Pass129,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    129,405 miles
    Test number
    779601854201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail129,405 miles (+5,621)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,405 miles
    Test number
    179879144284
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass123,784 miles (+7,031)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    123,784 miles
    Test number
    918014453285
    • NoteFront tyres worn to wearbars

  17. Pass116,753 miles5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    116,753 miles
    Test number
    719929042294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link rubber bushes splitting
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses perished
    • NoteNearside front side light and indicator lens cracked
    • NoteSlight imbalance on front brakes
    • NoteSlight play in lockable steering coloum
    • NoteWipers smear

  18. Fail116,753 miles (+16,215)3 failures5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,753 miles
    Test number
    596225942291
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link rubber bushes splitting
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses perished
    • NoteNearside front side light and indicator lens cracked
    • NoteSlight imbalance on front brakes
    • NoteSlight play in lockable steering coloum
    • NoteWipers smear

  19. Fail100,538 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,538 miles
    Test number
    558262651246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteAfter cleaning rear brake valve & repeatedly applying pressure,no new fluid appears to be leaking, re-check soon!!!
    • NoteFront brake hoses deteriorated, nearside almost to excess!

  20. Pass100,538 miles (+16,654)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    100,538 miles
    Test number
    678102651228
    • NoteAfter cleaning rear brake valve & repeatedly applying pressure,no new fluid appears to be leaking, re-check soon!!!
    • NoteFront brake hoses deteriorated, nearside almost to excess!

  21. Pass83,884 miles (+12,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    83,884 miles
    Test number
    771822130205
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass71,457 miles (+9,962)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    71,457 miles
    Test number
    443077039203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,495 miles (+17,024)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,495 miles
    Test number
    994983948243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,471 miles
    Test number
    252026337262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,471 miles (+7)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,471 miles
    Test number
    343055837286
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail44,464 miles (+3,167)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,464 miles
    Test number
    493375427242
    • FailureCentre Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge † †o/s rear on limit

  27. Pass41,297 miles (+1,937)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,297 miles
    Test number
    743022946362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2mm
    • NoteRear discs back face some corrosion

  28. Pass39,360 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    39,360 miles
    Test number
    491300725421
    • NoteAdvise front and rear disc some corrosion

Questions about T450 UHT

Does T450 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T450 UHT expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T450 UHT?
The MOT on T450 UHT expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T450 UHT done?
T450 UHT was recorded at 158,336 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 6,660 miles a year.
Has T450 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T450 UHT has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T450 UHT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T450 UHT find?
T450 UHT passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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