Fiat Panda
White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,108 cc
L51 RVCMOT history
L51 RVC is a white petrol Fiat Panda first used on 28 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 18,658 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 18,658 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L51 RVC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Panda
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,108 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 28 Sept 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L51 RVC was last recorded at 18,658 miles on 20 May 2026, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 18,462 miles · 31 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 196 miles
- Average per year
- 693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 18,658 miles
- 2021 – 13,999 miles
- 2018 – 12,519 miles
- 2017 – 10,443 miles
- 2016 – 5,936 miles
- 2006 – 4,971 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass18,658 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and covered with underseal both n\s and o\s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective cracked and perished
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has had welding and has been undersealed
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.
Tank strap broken but tank secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,658 miles (+196)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 18,658 miles
- Test number
- 649801062583
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and covered with underseal both n\s and o\s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective cracked and perished
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has had welding and has been undersealed
Fail18,462 miles (+4,463)1 dangerous12 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,462 miles
- Test number
- 463872781271
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced unerbody (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and underbody (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryAll tyres over 10 yrs old
Pass13,999 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 13,999 miles
- Test number
- 422466096827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail13,999 miles (+1,480)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,999 miles
- Test number
- 576949657130
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass12,519 miles (+2,076)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 12,519 miles
- Test number
- 759830306261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass10,443 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 10,443 miles
- Test number
- 662850701489
- AdvisoryTank strap broken but tank secure
Fail10,435 miles (+4,499)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,435 miles
- Test number
- 857541385505
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryTank strap broken but tank secure
Pass5,936 miles (+965)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 5,936 miles
- Test number
- 354961202620
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear suspension & all components (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion to floor pan & around jacking points (6.1.B.2)
Pass4,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 4,971 miles
- Test number
- 140399826295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L51 RVC
- Does L51 RVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L51 RVC is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L51 RVC?
- The MOT on L51 RVC is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L51 RVC done?
- L51 RVC was recorded at 18,658 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 693 miles a year.
- Has L51 RVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L51 RVC has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L51 RVC 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 L51 RVC find?
- L51 RVC passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded all x4; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and covered with underseal both n\s and o\s; spare tyre defective cracked and perished, and 1 more.
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