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Alfa Romeo Spider

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,959 cc

Y236 TEFMOT history

Y236 TEF is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 28 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 66,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2024
Mileage
66,568 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 TEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 TEF was last recorded at 66,568 miles on 27 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,568 miles · 11 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 66,568 miles
  • 2022 – 66,568 miles
  • 2021 – 66,568 miles
  • 2019 – 65,463 miles
  • 2018 – 63,691 miles
  • 2017 – 61,890 miles
  • 2016 – 59,972 miles
  • 2011 – 58,527 miles
  • 2010 – 53,450 miles
  • 2009 – 46,138 miles
  • 2008 – 45,203 miles
  • 2007 – 39,098 miles
  • 2006 – 30,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,568 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryIgnition/ charging warning lamp illuminatedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad sensor wire brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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, 2019–2022

  • Nearside registration plate bulb not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside side repeater lens missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight play in both steering rack ends

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both front tyres on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside front p.a.s hoses / pipes damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,568 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,568 miles
    Test number
    298421388632
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIgnition/ charging warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad sensor wire broken
  2. Fail66,568 miles2 dangerous11 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,568 miles
    Test number
    384333881968
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour Lens missing (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryIgnition/ Charging warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad sensor wire broken
  3. Pass66,568 miles (+1,105)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,568 miles
    Test number
    412347367605
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced all stops (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake disc corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryHand brake tight to pull and noisey
  4. Pass65,463 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    681143655856
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate bulb not working
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens missing
  5. Fail65,463 miles (+1,772)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    251521445137
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate bulb not working
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens missing
  6. Pass63,691 miles (+1,801)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,691 miles
    Test number
    653896985610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,890 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,890 miles
    Test number
    377041765480
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering rack ends
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on limit
    • AdvisoryNearside front p.a.s hoses / pipes damp
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort poor
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  8. Fail61,880 miles (+1,908)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,880 miles
    Test number
    797042519710
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering rack ends
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on limit
    • AdvisoryNearside front p.a.s hoses / pipes damp
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort poor
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  9. Pass59,972 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,972 miles
    Test number
    207550444931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,527 miles (+10)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,527 miles
    Test number
    785638341205
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s inner cv boot split
  11. Fail58,517 miles (+5,067)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    335544231288
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s inner cv boot split
  12. Pass53,450 miles (+7,312)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,450 miles
    Test number
    423909690095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,138 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,138 miles
    Test number
    720270209197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,203 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    45,203 miles
    Test number
    544427788090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,985 miles (+5,887)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,985 miles
    Test number
    934098578047
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front abs wire insecure
  16. Pass39,098 miles (+8,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    39,098 miles
    Test number
    671702597091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass30,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    30,417 miles
    Test number
    352190506113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,415 miles (+247)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,415 miles
    Test number
    933280706118
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail30,168 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,168 miles
    Test number
    604943666068
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y236 TEF

Does Y236 TEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y236 TEF expired on 26 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y236 TEF?
The MOT on Y236 TEF expired on 26 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y236 TEF done?
Y236 TEF was recorded at 66,568 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2023, an average of 2,123 miles a year.
Has Y236 TEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 TEF has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y236 TEF 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 Y236 TEF find?
Y236 TEF passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; ignition/ charging warning lamp illuminated; nearside front brake pad sensor wire broken.

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