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Alfa Romeo Spider

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,970 cc

Y283 WOJMOT history

Y283 WOJ is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 103,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2025
Mileage
103,961 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 WOJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 WOJ was last recorded at 103,961 miles on 29 Aug 2024, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,765 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
196 miles
Average per year
3,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,961 miles
  • 2022 – 102,332 miles
  • 2017 – 101,250 miles
  • 2016 – 100,592 miles
  • 2015 – 99,388 miles
  • 2014 – 98,502 miles
  • 2013 – 91,610 miles
  • 2012 – 80,150 miles
  • 2011 – 78,650 miles
  • 2010 – 75,610 miles
  • 2009 – 70,960 miles
  • 2008 – 66,254 miles
  • 2007 – 60,438 miles
  • 2006 – 45,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,961 miles
  • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2017

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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,961 miles (+196)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,961 miles
    Test number
    538568246562
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Fail103,765 miles (+1,433)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,765 miles
    Test number
    713848735574
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Pass102,332 miles (+1,082)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,332 miles
    Test number
    584278518718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass101,250 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    101,250 miles
    Test number
    982833974863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCenter brake light not working

  5. Fail101,248 miles (+656)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,248 miles
    Test number
    581788681976
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped pipe to hose (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCenter brake light not working

  6. Pass100,592 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,592 miles
    Test number
    948232292898
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  7. Fail100,591 miles (+1,203)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,591 miles
    Test number
    939763994025
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. Pass99,388 miles (+886)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    99,388 miles
    Test number
    646829935147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass98,502 miles (+6,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,502 miles
    Test number
    968958794092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail91,610 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,610 miles
    Test number
    339065323222
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass91,610 miles (+11,460)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,610 miles
    Test number
    385805123492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass80,150 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,150 miles
    Test number
    766695612282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,650 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    78,650 miles
    Test number
    997824521254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,644 miles (+3,034)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,644 miles
    Test number
    738348701256
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass75,610 miles (+4,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    75,610 miles
    Test number
    993160780247
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Pass70,960 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    70,960 miles
    Test number
    211822809382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,254 miles (+5,816)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    66,254 miles
    Test number
    453889488270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,438 miles (+5,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,438 miles
    Test number
    152285907366
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass55,195 miles (+9,294)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    55,195 miles
    Test number
    812368607007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,901 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    45,901 miles
    Test number
    104468816055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,878 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,878 miles
    Test number
    670540216090
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about Y283 WOJ

Does Y283 WOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y283 WOJ expired on 28 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y283 WOJ?
The MOT on Y283 WOJ expired on 28 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y283 WOJ done?
Y283 WOJ was recorded at 103,961 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2024, an average of 3,117 miles a year.
Has Y283 WOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 WOJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y283 WOJ 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 Y283 WOJ find?
Y283 WOJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: all brake pipes corroded; all underbody and components corroded; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

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