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Fiat Ducato

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T551 KARMOT history

T551 KAR is a white diesel Fiat Ducato first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2024
Mileage
98,010 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T551 KAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Ducato
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T551 KAR was last recorded at 98,010 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 2,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Aug 2006: 5,002 miles, lower than 47,059 miles on 21 Feb 2006.

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
95,573 miles · 26 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,437 miles
Average per year
2,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,010 miles
  • 2022 – 95,573 miles
  • 2021 – 90,952 miles
  • 2020 – 87,671 miles
  • 2019 – 78,343 miles
  • 2018 – 77,982 miles
  • 2017 – 75,957 miles
  • 2016 – 75,247 miles
  • 2015 – 73,538 miles
  • 2014 – 72,712 miles
  • 2013 – 70,492 miles
  • 2012 – 67,325 miles
  • 2011 – 63,897 miles
  • 2010 – 61,580 miles
  • 2009 – 60,118 miles
  • 2008 – 54,536 miles
  • 2007 – 53,061 miles
  • 2006 – 5,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,010 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,010 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,010 miles
    Test number
    410765153578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,573 miles (+4,621)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,573 miles
    Test number
    832039520602
    • MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass90,952 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,952 miles
    Test number
    104135347446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  4. Fail90,874 miles (+13)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,874 miles
    Test number
    251128933068
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail90,861 miles (+3,190)2 dangerous7 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,861 miles
    Test number
    416036614322
    • DangerousBrake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute All (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly scored. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Outline marker lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Outline marker lamp Medio area not working.
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake, requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Pass87,671 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    322970257634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail87,644 miles (+9,301)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,644 miles
    Test number
    945016469901
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass78,343 miles (+361)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,343 miles
    Test number
    905876809246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust rubber mounts all perished
  9. Pass77,982 miles (+2,025)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,982 miles
    Test number
    587563091114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front step/inner and outer sill corroded and holed
  10. Pass75,957 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,957 miles
    Test number
    809474701688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,247 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,247 miles
    Test number
    350274657045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,538 miles (+826)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,538 miles
    Test number
    165197368057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,712 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,712 miles
    Test number
    585030164293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,492 miles (+3,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,492 miles
    Test number
    665446343272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass67,325 miles (+3,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,325 miles
    Test number
    258783862290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass63,897 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,897 miles
    Test number
    866737681293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,580 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    61,580 miles
    Test number
    590589000369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    60,118 miles
    Test number
    421269149444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,118 miles (+1)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,118 miles
    Test number
    441369049343
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Fail60,117 miles (+5,581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    254860129342
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
  21. Pass54,536 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    54,536 miles
    Test number
    770100318371
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  22. Fail54,536 miles (+191)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,536 miles
    Test number
    974340118313
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass54,345 miles (+2)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    54,345 miles
    Test number
    810622818158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteRear nearside tyre starting to crack.rear offside tyre starting to crack/side wall damaged.
  24. Fail54,343 miles (+1,282)11 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,343 miles
    Test number
    530106508178
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront nearside upper side lamp inoperative.
    • NoteRear nearside tyre starting to crack.rear offside tyre starting to crack/side wall damaged.
  25. Pass53,061 miles (+1,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,061 miles
    Test number
    490397747273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  26. Pass51,962 miles (+46,960)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    51,962 miles
    Test number
    263808807439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass5,002 miles (-42,057)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    5,002 miles
    Test number
    343969626262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass47,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    47,059 miles
    Test number
    164472656003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T551 KAR

Does T551 KAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T551 KAR expired on 21 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T551 KAR?
The MOT on T551 KAR expired on 21 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T551 KAR done?
T551 KAR was recorded at 98,010 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 2,898 miles a year.
Has T551 KAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T551 KAR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T551 KAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Aug 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T551 KAR find?
T551 KAR passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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