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Alfa Romeo Spider

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T864 FAPMOT history

T864 FAP is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
85,605 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T864 FAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T864 FAP was last recorded at 85,605 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,602 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,605 miles
  • 2022 – 85,548 miles
  • 2020 – 85,028 miles
  • 2015 – 83,853 miles
  • 2014 – 82,954 miles
  • 2013 – 79,624 miles
  • 2012 – 77,544 miles
  • 2011 – 75,596 miles
  • 2010 – 70,148 miles
  • 2009 – 65,264 miles
  • 2008 – 63,337 miles
  • 2006 – 61,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,605 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with lowering suspension units
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside areas and components displaying acceptable level of corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Vehicle displaying areas and underside components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,605 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,605 miles
    Test number
    255919691595
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with lowering suspension units
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside areas and components displaying acceptable level of corrosion

  2. Fail85,602 miles (+54)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,602 miles
    Test number
    760914422308
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside areas and components displaying acceptable level of corrosion

  3. Pass85,548 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,548 miles
    Test number
    759799898773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle displaying areas and underside components corroded

  4. Fail85,544 miles (+516)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,544 miles
    Test number
    858205883665
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rubber split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle displaying areas and underside components corroded

  5. Pass85,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,028 miles
    Test number
    686415718785
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail85,028 miles (+1,175)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,028 miles
    Test number
    923767089003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,853 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    83,853 miles
    Test number
    966886005105
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail83,852 miles (+898)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,852 miles
    Test number
    276285105420
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExaust rubber mount split
    • NoteNearside front cv gaitor clip loose

  9. Pass82,954 miles (+3,330)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,954 miles
    Test number
    779015904130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,624 miles
    Test number
    557167223112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,624 miles (+2,080)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,624 miles
    Test number
    755817423112
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Pass77,544 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,544 miles
    Test number
    877083322149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,542 miles (+1,946)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,542 miles
    Test number
    488072022111
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass75,596 miles (+14)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,596 miles
    Test number
    919526021148
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail75,582 miles (+5,434)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,582 miles
    Test number
    418984521141
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass70,148 miles (+4,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,148 miles
    Test number
    522347920170
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass65,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    65,264 miles
    Test number
    962950429169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,264 miles (+1,927)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,264 miles
    Test number
    294728619138
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass63,337 miles (+1,545)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,337 miles
    Test number
    184189028106
    • NoteExhaust corroded around rear joints
    • NoteRear tyres started to perish

  20. Pass61,792 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    61,792 miles
    Test number
    603634366296
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail61,791 miles (+4)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,791 miles
    Test number
    640798656250
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail61,787 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,787 miles
    Test number
    103223146231
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on

Questions about T864 FAP

Does T864 FAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T864 FAP expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T864 FAP?
The MOT on T864 FAP expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T864 FAP done?
T864 FAP was recorded at 85,605 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 1,401 miles a year.
Has T864 FAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T864 FAP has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T864 FAP 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 T864 FAP find?
T864 FAP passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 5 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine area; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; service brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 2 more.

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