1996 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0L Petrol · P540 GND
1996 Alfa Romeo Spider (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 14,509 miles. MOT valid until 06 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO SPIDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P540 GND Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 14,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P540 GND MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider (P540 GND) between August 2005 and September 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
P540 GND Mileage History
- 18/08/20059,292 mi
- 24/08/20069,835 mi+543 mi
- 23/08/200710,064 mi+229 mi
- 19/08/200810,419 mi+355 mi
- 20/08/200911,038 mi+619 mi
- 19/08/201011,507 mi+469 mi
- 18/08/201111,931 mi+424 mi
- 26/08/201111,964 mi+33 mi
- 22/08/201212,261 mi+297 mi
- 22/08/201312,566 mi+305 mi
- 21/08/201412,777 mi+211 mi
- 13/08/201513,118 mi+341 mi
- 18/08/201613,315 mi+197 mi
- 24/08/201713,500 mi+185 mi
- 23/08/201813,725 mi+225 mi
- 22/08/201913,809 mi+84 mi
- 08/09/202013,916 mi+107 mi
- 02/09/202113,980 mi+64 mi
- 06/09/202214,093 mi+113 mi
- 31/08/202314,191 mi+98 mi
- 05/09/202414,297 mi+106 mi
- 04/09/202514,429 mi+132 mi
- 03/09/202614,509 mi+80 mi
Average of roughly 248 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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