P6LFA - ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Alfa Romeo Spider, often referred to simply as the Spider, is a renowned Italian convertible that epitomises Italian design and driving pleasure. Manufactured by Alfa Romeo, a marque celebrated for its rich racing heritage and stylish vehicles, the Spider has captivated enthusiasts since its inception. Introduced in the 1960s, the model has seen various iterations, each showcasing distinctive styling and engineering advancements. Known for its lightweight construction, agile handling, and classic open-top experience, the Alfa Romeo Spider remains a symbol of elegance and performance. Its core features include a sleek body design, responsive engines, and a focus on driving enjoyment, making it a sought-after classic among collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
The Alfa Romeo Spider, registration P6LFA, was manufactured in 1997 and first registered in April 1997. It has a red exterior and is equipped with a 1970cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 28 January 2025 and valid until 27 January 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 85,959 miles. The latest MOT included advisories regarding the rear tyres, which are slightly damaged, cracked, or perished, with both rear tyres over 10 years old. No other mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,959 mi
Expires: 27 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished at points throughout construction, over 10 years of age. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 20 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,084 mi
Expires: 19 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both front tyres perished at points throughout construction, over 10+ years of age
Passed - 31 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,708 mi
Expires: 30 July 2021
Failed - 31 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,708 mi
Passed - 27 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,512 mi
Expires: 14 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 14 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,415 mi
Expires: 14 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Parking brake performance only just met
Failed - 14 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,415 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Parking brake performance only just met
Passed - 05 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,537 mi
Expires: 14 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 15 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,927 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 15 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,927 mi
Expires: 14 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 14 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,701 mi
Expires: 13 May 2014
Passed - 11 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,497 mi
Expires: 11 May 2013
Passed - 12 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,710 mi
Expires: 11 May 2012
Passed - 31 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,276 mi
Expires: 30 March 2011
Passed - 25 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,540 mi
Expires: 26 March 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 25 March 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,540 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 19 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,853 mi
Expires: 26 March 2009
Passed - 16 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,558 mi
Expires: 26 March 2008
Failed - 13 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,555 mi
Major Defects:
- Major brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,464 mi
Expires: 26 March 2007
Failed - 14 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,406 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P6LFA?
The MOT expires on 27 January 2026.
What is the tax status of P6LFA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of P6LFA?
This is a 1997 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1970cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P6LFA?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.