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Fiat Ducato

Red · Diesel · 1997 · 2,500 cc

P26 DRLMOT history

P26 DRL is a red diesel Fiat Ducato first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 58,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

P26 DRL red Fiat Ducato – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat Ducato, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
58,950 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P26 DRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Ducato
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P26 DRL was last recorded at 58,950 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 3,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2009: 21,400 miles, lower than 197,502 miles on 11 Feb 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,367 miles · 21 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,583 miles
Average per year
2,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,950 miles
  • 2024 – 55,367 miles
  • 2023 – 53,081 miles
  • 2022 – 53,008 miles
  • 2020 – 50,369 miles
  • 2019 – 47,123 miles
  • 2018 – 46,738 miles
  • 2017 – 41,717 miles
  • 2016 – 38,325 miles
  • 2015 – 35,215 miles
  • 2014 – 31,162 miles
  • 2013 – 28,730 miles
  • 2012 – 27,256 miles
  • 2011 – 25,770 miles
  • 2010 – 22,764 miles
  • 2009 – 21,400 miles
  • 2008 – 197,502 miles
  • 2007 – 16,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,950 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,950 miles (+3,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    58,950 miles
    Test number
    132864511012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass55,367 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,367 miles
    Test number
    951917928388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,081 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,081 miles
    Test number
    544059076491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,060 miles (+52)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,060 miles
    Test number
    549429736298
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass53,008 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,008 miles
    Test number
    872853185508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail52,987 miles (+2,618)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,987 miles
    Test number
    944720605089
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass50,369 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,369 miles
    Test number
    619622437837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,123 miles (+385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,123 miles
    Test number
    287983614286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,738 miles (+5,021)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,738 miles
    Test number
    368525231577
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear axle not being greeced
    • AdvisorySump and engine oil filter corroded, need to be monitored

  10. Pass41,717 miles (+3,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,717 miles
    Test number
    280427723894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass38,325 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,325 miles
    Test number
    839364845871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,215 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,215 miles
    Test number
    545441405158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,162 miles
    Test number
    185505194428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  14. Fail31,162 miles (+2,432)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,162 miles
    Test number
    358655894090
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  15. Pass28,730 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,730 miles
    Test number
    179347003181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,256 miles (+1,486)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,256 miles
    Test number
    219333852484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass25,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,770 miles
    Test number
    455665541098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  18. Fail25,770 miles (+3,006)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,770 miles
    Test number
    796905641089
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Pass22,764 miles (+1,364)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,764 miles
    Test number
    102586730031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass21,400 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,400 miles
    Test number
    742103549067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBattery tray corroding.
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers starting to corrode.
    • NoteExhaust mounting springs starting to corrode.
    • NoteOil leak on engine, possibly sump gasket.
    • NoteSlight movement in o/s front hub assembly.

  21. Fail21,400 miles (-176,102)1 failure3 repaired3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,400 miles
    Test number
    212223149000
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBattery tray corroding.
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers starting to corrode.
    • NoteExhaust mounting springs starting to corrode.
    • NoteOil leak on engine, possibly sump gasket.
    • NoteSlight movement in o/s front hub assembly.
    • NoteN/s wiper blade slightly smears.

  22. Pass197,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    197,502 miles
    Test number
    350792748016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail19,738 miles (+3,562)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,738 miles
    Test number
    964082048056
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking

  24. Pass16,176 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    16,176 miles
    Test number
    380286347083
    • NoteRust to front crossmember

Questions about P26 DRL

Does P26 DRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P26 DRL is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P26 DRL?
The MOT on P26 DRL is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P26 DRL done?
P26 DRL was recorded at 58,950 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 2,281 miles a year.
Has P26 DRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P26 DRL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on P26 DRL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P26 DRL find?
P26 DRL passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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