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Alfa Romeo Spider

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,198 cc

T4 DROMOT history

T4 DRO is a black petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 12 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
77,857 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 DRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 DRO was last recorded at 77,857 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,857 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,857 miles
  • 2024 – 74,256 miles
  • 2023 – 69,901 miles
  • 2022 – 65,413 miles
  • 2021 – 60,714 miles
  • 2020 – 56,614 miles
  • 2019 – 52,856 miles
  • 2018 – 48,329 miles
  • 2017 – 44,369 miles
  • 2016 – 39,521 miles
  • 2015 – 34,854 miles
  • 2014 – 30,202 miles
  • 2013 – 25,378 miles
  • 2012 – 20,829 miles
  • 2011 – 15,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,857 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,857 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,857 miles
    Test number
    543992835284
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail77,857 miles (+3,601)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,857 miles
    Test number
    727851893428
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass74,256 miles (+4,355)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,256 miles
    Test number
    291558205045
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking effort poor

  4. Pass69,901 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,901 miles
    Test number
    782130665592
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail69,901 miles (+4,488)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,901 miles
    Test number
    460912995388
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light stays on (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake effort poor

  6. Pass65,413 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    511243183860
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex pipe slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail65,413 miles (+4,699)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    360194731479
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex pipe slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak & level low

  8. Pass60,714 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,714 miles
    Test number
    809543736896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,614 miles
    Test number
    325941764948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,614 miles (+3,758)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,614 miles
    Test number
    358899240255
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users also fire risk PAS pipe leaking onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass52,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,856 miles
    Test number
    590318435738
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box also system & brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  12. Fail52,856 miles (+4,527)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,856 miles
    Test number
    187951647646
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box also system & brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel binding slightly

  13. Pass48,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,329 miles
    Test number
    903030241860
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail48,329 miles (+3,960)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,329 miles
    Test number
    649176404618
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly binding

  15. Pass44,369 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,369 miles
    Test number
    350734601995
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has a cut on sidewall

  16. Fail44,349 miles (+4,828)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,349 miles
    Test number
    769551275933
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has a cut on sidewall

  17. Pass39,521 miles (+4,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,521 miles
    Test number
    854880435205
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisorySlight front brake imbalance but still within requirements

  18. Pass34,854 miles (+4,652)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,854 miles
    Test number
    439936845298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  19. Pass30,202 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,202 miles
    Test number
    177534854202
    • NoteFront brake pads worn to 3mm
    • NoteOffside front brake disc inside face corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn close to limit inside edge

  20. Fail30,202 miles (+4,824)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,202 miles
    Test number
    437404254229
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront brake pads worn to 3mm
    • NoteOffside front brake disc inside face corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn close to limit inside edge

  21. Pass25,378 miles (+4,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,378 miles
    Test number
    357181943472
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass20,829 miles (+5,185)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    20,829 miles
    Test number
    676505152265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,644 miles
    Test number
    738018031298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T4 DRO

Does T4 DRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 DRO expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 DRO?
The MOT on T4 DRO expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 DRO done?
T4 DRO was recorded at 77,857 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 4,407 miles a year.
Has T4 DRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 DRO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 DRO 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 T4 DRO find?
T4 DRO passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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