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ALFA ROMEO

SPIDER T SPARK 16 V · Red

R638 VRK
ALFA ROMEO R638 VRK
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Oct 2025
First reg1 Oct 1997
Mileage107,342 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Mar 2026

Vehicle age

28 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 September 2025.

PASSED · 4 Oct 2024
Test date4 Oct 2024
Expiry3 Oct 2025
Test number222671001810
Mileage107,342 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad incorrectly fitted
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 23 Sep 2024
Test date23 Sep 2024
Expiry
Test number319536909148
Mileage107,331 mi
MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad incorrectly fitted
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 4 Oct 2023
Test date4 Oct 2023
Expiry3 Oct 2024
Test number999938358117
Mileage105,518 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2022
Test date17 Aug 2022
Expiry16 Aug 2023
Test number752677106472
Mileage105,308 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
FAILED · 10 Aug 2022
Test date10 Aug 2022
Expiry
Test number400058212538
Mileage105,299 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake modification unsafe Brake pipe copper to copper (1.1.21 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 28 Jul 2021
Test date28 Jul 2021
Expiry27 Jul 2022
Test number946191481058
Mileage104,944 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 19 Apr 2021
Test date19 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number204010632587
Mileage104,928 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jan 2020
Test date7 Jan 2020
Expiry6 Jan 2021
Test number810714374652
Mileage104,621 mi
FAILED · 6 Jan 2020
Test date6 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number845241676676
Mileage104,620 mi
DangerousElectrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts fan sensor (4.11 (a) (iii))
Advisoryradiator insecure
Advisoryradiator insecure
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (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))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 12 Jun 2019
Test date12 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number819429700253
Mileage104,582 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective middle hanger missing but adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits cos high (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits cos high (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 13 Jun 2018
Test date13 Jun 2018
Expiry30 Jun 2019
Test number356979802337
Mileage101,153 mi
PASSED · 16 Jun 2017
Test date16 Jun 2017
Expiry30 Jun 2018
Test number836959536028
Mileage98,704 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 1 Jul 2016
Test date1 Jul 2016
Expiry30 Jun 2017
Test number425670551117
Mileage94,497 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear has some cracking
AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror missing
PASSED · 11 Aug 2014
Test date11 Aug 2014
Expiry10 Aug 2015
Test number905773724220
Mileage94,304 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredexhaust system corroding
User Enteredunderfloor has surface corrosion
FAILED · 20 Jun 2014
Test date20 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number249741574146
Mileage94,276 mi
FailRear Additional braking device leaking oil (3.6.I.6)
FailNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FailOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 24 Nov 2007
Test date24 Nov 2007
Expiry23 Nov 2008
Test number804188127313
Mileage92,591 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
User Enteredadvice offside wiper blade torn slightly
PASSED · 21 Nov 2006
Test date21 Nov 2006
Expiry20 Nov 2007
Test number781445326332
Mileage89,728 mi
PASSED · 8 Nov 2005
Test date8 Nov 2005
Expiry7 Nov 2006
Test number153972215333
Mileage81,838 mi