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Alfa Romeo Spider

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,959 cc

Y876 AKLMOT history

Y876 AKL is a black petrol Alfa Romeo Spider first used on 11 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 77,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
77,190 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y876 AKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Spider
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y876 AKL was last recorded at 77,190 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,441 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,749 miles
Average per year
2,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,190 miles
  • 2025 – 75,441 miles
  • 2024 – 72,696 miles
  • 2023 – 70,587 miles
  • 2022 – 69,849 miles
  • 2021 – 69,510 miles
  • 2020 – 69,045 miles
  • 2019 – 66,815 miles
  • 2018 – 66,694 miles
  • 2016 – 66,097 miles
  • 2014 – 65,267 miles
  • 2012 – 64,516 miles
  • 2011 – 57,652 miles
  • 2010 – 52,048 miles
  • 2009 – 46,529 miles
  • 2008 – 41,169 miles
  • 2007 – 38,376 miles
  • 2006 – 33,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,190 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer boot has a small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Coolant leak radiator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,190 miles (+1,749)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    77,190 miles
    Test number
    849170932359
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer boot has a small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass75,441 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,441 miles
    Test number
    144281268501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,696 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    72,696 miles
    Test number
    105359283316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,587 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,587 miles
    Test number
    300947239999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,849 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,849 miles
    Test number
    274817756630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,510 miles (+465)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,510 miles
    Test number
    265990659007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,045 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,045 miles
    Test number
    121369199012
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator

  8. Fail69,013 miles (+2,198)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,013 miles
    Test number
    885636319012
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator

  9. Pass66,815 miles (+83)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    839577462067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust repair (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail66,732 miles (+38)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,732 miles
    Test number
    729797155260
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust flixi pipes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake just meet the legal requirement, JUST PASSED

  11. Pass66,694 miles (+597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    480480080866
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass66,097 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,097 miles
    Test number
    449837311408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail66,083 miles (+816)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,083 miles
    Test number
    457938874937
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated inner core showing (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass65,267 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,267 miles
    Test number
    189733644070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,264 miles (+748)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,264 miles
    Test number
    246351344051
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass64,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,516 miles
    Test number
    326621362223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,516 miles (+6,864)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,516 miles
    Test number
    695301162252
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  18. Pass57,652 miles (+5,604)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    57,652 miles
    Test number
    275478051252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,048 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    52,048 miles
    Test number
    550190260213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,047 miles (+5,518)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,047 miles
    Test number
    343438150265
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass46,529 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,529 miles
    Test number
    310490269440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,528 miles (+5,359)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,528 miles
    Test number
    462358059255
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass41,169 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,169 miles
    Test number
    364642058280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,167 miles (+2,791)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,167 miles
    Test number
    271826948230
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass38,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,376 miles
    Test number
    981891847201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,375 miles (+4,388)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,375 miles
    Test number
    422131547214
    • FailureBrake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth rear bumpstops broken away

  27. Fail33,987 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    250202146220
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass33,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    680082946281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y876 AKL

Does Y876 AKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y876 AKL is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y876 AKL?
The MOT on Y876 AKL is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y876 AKL done?
Y876 AKL was recorded at 77,190 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 2,145 miles a year.
Has Y876 AKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y876 AKL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y876 AKL 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 Y876 AKL find?
Y876 AKL passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer boot has a small split.

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