
Fiat Punto
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc
R389 MCDMOT history
R389 MCD is a blue petrol Fiat Punto first used on 17 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 69,712 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,914 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R389 MCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Punto
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 17 Apr 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
R389 MCD was last recorded at 69,712 miles on 24 Aug 2024, 723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Aug 2016: 62,877 miles, lower than 68,139 miles on 29 Aug 2015.
- 19 Aug 2021: 65,982 miles, lower than 71,750 miles on 26 Aug 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,989 miles · 8 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 723 miles
- Average per year
- 1,914 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 69,712 miles
- 2023 – 68,989 miles
- 2022 – 66,210 miles
- 2021 – 65,982 miles
- 2020 – 71,750 miles
- 2019 – 71,004 miles
- 2018 – 65,480 miles
- 2017 – 64,992 miles
- 2016 – 62,877 miles
- 2015 – 68,139 miles
- 2014 – 55,973 miles
- 2013 – 49,455 miles
- 2012 – 46,365 miles
- 2011 – 43,185 miles
- 2010 – 42,125 miles
- 2009 – 41,012 miles
- 2008 – 38,942 miles
- 2007 – 36,011 miles
- 2006 – 35,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,712 miles (+723)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 69,712 miles
- Test number
- 390759038057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,989 miles (+2,779)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 68,989 miles
- Test number
- 283946820493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,210 miles (+228)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 66,210 miles
- Test number
- 202757369407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,982 miles (-5,768)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 65,982 miles
- Test number
- 329992758680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,750 miles (+746)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 71,750 miles
- Test number
- 470160104371
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass71,004 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 71,004 miles
- Test number
- 139976845484
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail71,004 miles (+5,524)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,004 miles
- Test number
- 803515481261
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,480 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 65,480 miles
- Test number
- 166508451293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail65,480 miles (+488)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,480 miles
- Test number
- 556945168663
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,992 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 64,992 miles
- Test number
- 751833304772
- 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)
Fail64,992 miles (+2,115)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,992 miles
- Test number
- 926090228884
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass62,877 miles (-5,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 62,877 miles
- Test number
- 404651990839
- 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)
Pass68,139 miles (+12,166)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 68,139 miles
- Test number
- 237840714202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,973 miles (+6,518)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 55,973 miles
- Test number
- 946283194136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,455 miles (+3,090)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 49,455 miles
- Test number
- 278089793157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,365 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,365 miles
- Test number
- 365393502264
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass46,365 miles (+3,180)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 46,365 miles
- Test number
- 928433502208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,185 miles (+1,060)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 43,185 miles
- Test number
- 448910601269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,125 miles (+1,113)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 42,125 miles
- Test number
- 230807090469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,012 miles (+2,070)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 41,012 miles
- Test number
- 172451309279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,942 miles (+2,931)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 38,942 miles
- Test number
- 402962228292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,011 miles (+904)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 36,011 miles
- Test number
- 810098707204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,107 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,107 miles
- Test number
- 514137806256
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass35,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 35,107 miles
- Test number
- 891107806275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R389 MCD
- Does R389 MCD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R389 MCD expired on 1 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R389 MCD?
- The MOT on R389 MCD expired on 1 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R389 MCD done?
- R389 MCD was recorded at 69,712 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2024, an average of 1,914 miles a year.
- Has R389 MCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R389 MCD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on R389 MCD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R389 MCD find?
- R389 MCD passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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