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Alfa Romeo Spider

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T851 AKPMOT history

T851 AKP is a yellow petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 5 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 52,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
52,184 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T851 AKP
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
5 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T851 AKP was last recorded at 52,184 miles on 14 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,180 miles · 13 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,184 miles
  • 2025 – 51,944 miles
  • 2024 – 51,724 miles
  • 2023 – 51,716 miles
  • 2022 – 51,150 miles
  • 2021 – 51,064 miles
  • 2019 – 50,821 miles
  • 2018 – 49,884 miles
  • 2017 – 49,585 miles
  • 2016 – 49,402 miles
  • 2015 – 49,131 miles
  • 2014 – 48,741 miles
  • 2013 – 48,658 miles
  • 2012 – 47,863 miles
  • 2009 – 47,587 miles
  • 2008 – 45,952 miles
  • 2007 – 45,479 miles
  • 2006 – 44,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,184 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer . upper , rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,184 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    52,184 miles
    Test number
    220545654599
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer . upper , rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail52,180 miles (+236)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,180 miles
    Test number
    923013772020
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer . upper , rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass51,944 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    51,944 miles
    Test number
    578703162706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,724 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,724 miles
    Test number
    430494587019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,716 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,716 miles
    Test number
    132287581887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,150 miles
    Test number
    215109637796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,144 miles (+80)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,144 miles
    Test number
    329865491791
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low

  8. Pass51,064 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,064 miles
    Test number
    395176802779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,821 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,821 miles
    Test number
    208135868148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,820 miles (+936)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,820 miles
    Test number
    459226230432
    • MajorEmissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass49,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    267115896706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,884 miles (+299)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    878967652666
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass49,585 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,585 miles
    Test number
    557753585125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,402 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,402 miles
    Test number
    784741128826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,131 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,131 miles
    Test number
    245598455012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,741 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    685532664069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,658 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    338612153084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,863 miles (+276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,863 miles
    Test number
    887982462017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail47,587 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,587 miles
    Test number
    143855779285
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass47,587 miles (+1,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,587 miles
    Test number
    474595979223
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass45,952 miles (+473)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,952 miles
    Test number
    514798198299
    • NoteSlight wear on o/s/rear n/s/rear tyres inner edge

  22. Pass45,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,479 miles
    Test number
    670808467259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,479 miles (+1,422)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,479 miles
    Test number
    913247967220
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass44,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,057 miles
    Test number
    474044496013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  25. Fail44,057 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,057 miles
    Test number
    550994296072
    • Repaired at testExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Questions about T851 AKP

Does T851 AKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T851 AKP is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T851 AKP?
The MOT on T851 AKP is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T851 AKP done?
T851 AKP was recorded at 52,184 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 404 miles a year.
Has T851 AKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T851 AKP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T851 AKP 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 T851 AKP find?
T851 AKP passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer . upper , rear ball joint.

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