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Fiat Ducato

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,800 cc

T496 RCRMOT history

T496 RCR is a white diesel Fiat Ducato first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,196 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T496 RCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Ducato
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T496 RCR was last recorded at 78,196 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,688 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
508 miles
Average per year
2,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,196 miles
  • 2025 – 77,688 miles
  • 2024 – 77,345 miles
  • 2023 – 76,041 miles
  • 2022 – 75,366 miles
  • 2021 – 74,933 miles
  • 2019 – 72,521 miles
  • 2018 – 70,853 miles
  • 2016 – 69,969 miles
  • 2015 – 69,549 miles
  • 2014 – 69,246 miles
  • 2013 – 67,231 miles
  • 2012 – 62,234 miles
  • 2011 – 56,139 miles
  • 2010 – 50,951 miles
  • 2009 – 44,705 miles
  • 2008 – 36,709 miles
  • 2007 – 30,028 miles
  • 2006 – 22,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,196 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened crossmember (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Slight corrosion powersteering pipes both to rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,196 miles (+508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,196 miles
    Test number
    718138744304
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened crossmember (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass77,688 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,688 miles
    Test number
    716315385823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion powersteering pipes both to rack

  3. Fail77,680 miles (+7)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,680 miles
    Test number
    611193864665
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion powersteering pipes both to rack

  4. Fail77,673 miles (+328)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,673 miles
    Test number
    912867394490
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass77,345 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    77,345 miles
    Test number
    691674715930
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust rubber broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail77,345 miles (+1,304)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,345 miles
    Test number
    441010971786
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust rubber broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,041 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,041 miles
    Test number
    372948185081
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 on top of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail76,037 miles (+671)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,037 miles
    Test number
    103063541728
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 on top of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass75,366 miles (+433)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,366 miles
    Test number
    780621782344
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass74,933 miles (+2,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,933 miles
    Test number
    303786772041
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust rubbers perished

  11. Pass72,521 miles (+1,668)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,521 miles
    Test number
    758742747667
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle welded/plated and covered with shults.

  12. Pass70,853 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,853 miles
    Test number
    723962526578
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail70,851 miles (+882)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,851 miles
    Test number
    646603545836
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass69,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,969 miles
    Test number
    371713938691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,969 miles (+420)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,969 miles
    Test number
    525111962567
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass69,549 miles (+303)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,549 miles
    Test number
    325517505191
    • NoteAll exhaust rubbers perished

  17. Pass69,246 miles (+2,015)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    69,246 miles
    Test number
    378467984020
    • NoteAll exhaust mountings perished
    • NoteNearside front outrigger corroded
    • NoteOffside font outrigger corroded

  18. Pass67,231 miles (+4,997)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,231 miles
    Test number
    397771483072
    • NoteOffside front jacking point crushed

  19. Pass62,234 miles (+6,095)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,234 miles
    Test number
    176188082025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall scuffed

  20. Pass56,139 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,139 miles
    Test number
    349133081048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,951 miles (+6,246)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    170608580489
    • NoteRear silencers heavilly corroded

  22. Pass44,705 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,705 miles
    Test number
    150069689402
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail44,705 miles (+7,996)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,705 miles
    Test number
    150239689452
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass36,709 miles (+6,681)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    36,709 miles
    Test number
    600415468086
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass30,028 miles (+7,722)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,028 miles
    Test number
    123161587451
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass22,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,306 miles
    Test number
    161497166012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about T496 RCR

Does T496 RCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T496 RCR is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T496 RCR?
The MOT on T496 RCR is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T496 RCR done?
T496 RCR was recorded at 78,196 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,745 miles a year.
Has T496 RCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T496 RCR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T496 RCR 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 T496 RCR find?
T496 RCR passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened crossmember; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by subframe.

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