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Alfa Romeo Spider

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T887 BJHMOT history

T887 BJH is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 74,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,492 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T887 BJH
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
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T887 BJH was last recorded at 74,492 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2023: 73,440 miles, lower than 73,442 miles on 5 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
73,854 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
638 miles
Average per year
1,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,492 miles
  • 2025 – 73,854 miles
  • 2023 – 73,440 miles
  • 2022 – 73,180 miles
  • 2021 – 71,689 miles
  • 2010 – 70,531 miles
  • 2009 – 68,448 miles
  • 2008 – 63,428 miles
  • 2007 – 59,478 miles
  • 2006 – 51,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,492 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear brake pipe routed poorly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass74,492 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,492 miles
    Test number
    145561653442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,854 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,854 miles
    Test number
    660466260202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail73,850 miles (+410)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    455381912954
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass73,440 miles (-2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    521786781355
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe routed poorly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail73,442 miles (+262)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,442 miles
    Test number
    867106729154
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe routed poorly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass73,180 miles (+1,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    793879406090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass71,689 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    71,689 miles
    Test number
    790740431973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,531 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,531 miles
    Test number
    820618140127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,448 miles (+5,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,448 miles
    Test number
    423837449189
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  10. Pass63,428 miles (+19)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,428 miles
    Test number
    671321058157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside wiper torn
  11. Fail63,409 miles (+3,931)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,409 miles
    Test number
    791068948132
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  12. Fail59,478 miles2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,478 miles
    Test number
    732549747101
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  13. Pass59,478 miles (+7,956)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    59,478 miles
    Test number
    780549447161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  14. Pass51,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,522 miles
    Test number
    182262746169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T887 BJH

Does T887 BJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T887 BJH is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T887 BJH?
The MOT on T887 BJH is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T887 BJH done?
T887 BJH was recorded at 74,492 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,140 miles a year.
Has T887 BJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T887 BJH has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T887 BJH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T887 BJH find?
T887 BJH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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