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Fiat Panda

White · Petrol · 1992 · 769 cc

K78 MCRMOT history

K78 MCR is a white petrol Fiat Panda first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 31,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
31,962 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K78 MCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Panda
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
769 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K78 MCR was last recorded at 31,962 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,961 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,962 miles
  • 2024 – 31,042 miles
  • 2023 – 26,258 miles
  • 2021 – 25,959 miles
  • 2020 – 25,822 miles
  • 2019 – 25,642 miles
  • 2018 – 25,018 miles
  • 2017 – 24,752 miles
  • 2016 – 24,703 miles
  • 2015 – 24,311 miles
  • 2014 – 24,201 miles
  • 2013 – 23,489 miles
  • 2012 – 22,811 miles
  • 2011 – 22,080 miles
  • 2010 – 21,466 miles
  • 2009 – 20,950 miles
  • 2008 – 20,205 miles
  • 2007 – 19,135 miles
  • 2006 – 18,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,962 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,962 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    31,962 miles
    Test number
    721077468002
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Fail31,961 miles (+919)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,961 miles
    Test number
    516707668688
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass31,042 miles (+4,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    31,042 miles
    Test number
    230528934659
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass26,258 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    26,258 miles
    Test number
    880117937550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,959 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,959 miles
    Test number
    557740149385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail25,951 miles (+129)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,951 miles
    Test number
    932502483864
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass25,822 miles (+180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    25,822 miles
    Test number
    500646794478
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass25,642 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,642 miles
    Test number
    122516729256
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated play in handbrake pivot (1.1.6 (d))
  9. Fail25,642 miles (+624)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,642 miles
    Test number
    318800925802
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated play in handbrake pivot (1.1.6 (d))
  10. Pass25,018 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    25,018 miles
    Test number
    160314015814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,974 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,974 miles
    Test number
    786988351966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,752 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    24,752 miles
    Test number
    345704603686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,703 miles (+392)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,703 miles
    Test number
    186181562558
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass24,311 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,311 miles
    Test number
    975682095083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Fail24,293 miles (+92)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,293 miles
    Test number
    915730495038
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass24,201 miles (+712)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,201 miles
    Test number
    958121544179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Fail23,489 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,489 miles
    Test number
    427657923191
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass23,489 miles (+678)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,489 miles
    Test number
    748497423105
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass22,811 miles (+731)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,811 miles
    Test number
    456332632185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass22,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,080 miles
    Test number
    589433231167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,080 miles (+614)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,080 miles
    Test number
    677972831196
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass21,466 miles (+516)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,466 miles
    Test number
    621065630113
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass20,950 miles (+745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,950 miles
    Test number
    912820049195
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
  24. Pass20,205 miles (+1,070)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,205 miles
    Test number
    464602448170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,135 miles (+1,038)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,135 miles
    Test number
    924679527139
    • 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)
    • NoteAll suspention bushes perrishing
    • NoteBoth front tyres perrishing
  26. Pass18,097 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,097 miles
    Test number
    122815436154
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished

Questions about K78 MCR

Does K78 MCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K78 MCR expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K78 MCR?
The MOT on K78 MCR expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K78 MCR done?
K78 MCR was recorded at 31,962 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 714 miles a year.
Has K78 MCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K78 MCR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K78 MCR 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 K78 MCR find?
K78 MCR passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; oil leak, but not excessive; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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