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Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,971 cc

X453 XDEMOT history

X453 XDE is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 12 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2024
Mileage
108,677 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 XDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

X453 XDE was last recorded at 108,677 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,573 miles · 25 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
3,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,677 miles
  • 2023 – 108,573 miles
  • 2022 – 108,562 miles
  • 2021 – 108,561 miles
  • 2020 – 108,299 miles
  • 2017 – 108,009 miles
  • 2015 – 106,231 miles
  • 2014 – 101,222 miles
  • 2013 – 98,113 miles
  • 2011 – 94,442 miles
  • 2009 – 82,032 miles
  • 2008 – 70,499 miles
  • 2007 – 60,439 miles
  • 2006 – 50,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,677 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension parts corroded
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

What MOT failures 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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Front Radiator support corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,677 miles (+104)4 dangerous13 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,677 miles
    Test number
    413460903851
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension parts corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  2. Pass108,573 miles (+11)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,573 miles
    Test number
    197853398584
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on previous welds (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms and springs, all 4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGenerously undersealed
  3. Pass108,562 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    108,562 miles
    Test number
    797184589770
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Radiator support corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides
  4. Fail108,561 miles (+262)2 dangerous10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,561 miles
    Test number
    410308108245
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Failed on RBT (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake performance not tested rigid brake pipe failure (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Radiator support corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted X2
  5. Pass108,299 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    108,299 miles
    Test number
    175046615429
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  6. Fail108,291 miles (+282)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,291 miles
    Test number
    199871139505
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  7. Pass108,009 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,009 miles
    Test number
    344099859793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,231 miles (+901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    106,231 miles
    Test number
    994524196977
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corrosion. (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside of some areas.
  9. Pass105,330 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,330 miles
    Test number
    746406575002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,159 miles (+3,937)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,159 miles
    Test number
    758536655091
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass101,222 miles (+3,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    101,222 miles
    Test number
    209701454055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass98,113 miles (+3,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,113 miles
    Test number
    115154173455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass94,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    666773061079
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail94,442 miles (+12,410)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    488143261063
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass82,032 miles (+11,533)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    82,032 miles
    Test number
    411457709482
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r top ball joint slight play
  16. Pass70,499 miles (+10,060)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    70,499 miles
    Test number
    634696098212
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer rusty and flaking
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer rusty and flaking
  17. Pass60,439 miles (+10,206)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,439 miles
    Test number
    373560517391
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  18. Pass50,233 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,233 miles
    Test number
    373322816339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    50,191 miles
    Test number
    140336966183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X453 XDE

Does X453 XDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X453 XDE expired on 24 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X453 XDE?
The MOT on X453 XDE expired on 24 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X453 XDE done?
X453 XDE was recorded at 108,677 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 3,219 miles a year.
Has X453 XDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 XDE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on X453 XDE 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 X453 XDE find?
X453 XDE failed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with 4 dangerous defects, 13 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 22 more.

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