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Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T579 MKEMOT history

T579 MKE is a yellow petrol Fiat Coupe first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 68,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
68,725 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T579 MKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Coupe
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T579 MKE was last recorded at 68,725 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,667 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
1,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,725 miles
  • 2025 – 68,667 miles
  • 2024 – 68,610 miles
  • 2023 – 68,568 miles
  • 2022 – 68,234 miles
  • 2021 – 67,963 miles
  • 2020 – 67,289 miles
  • 2019 – 64,043 miles
  • 2018 – 62,949 miles
  • 2017 – 60,885 miles
  • 2016 – 57,147 miles
  • 2015 – 55,857 miles
  • 2014 – 55,121 miles
  • 2013 – 51,196 miles
  • 2012 – 50,099 miles
  • 2011 – 48,895 miles
  • 2010 – 46,980 miles
  • 2009 – 41,822 miles
  • 2008 – 40,669 miles
  • 2007 – 40,338 miles
  • 2006 – 39,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,725 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

34 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,725 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    68,725 miles
    Test number
    906191965075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass68,667 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,667 miles
    Test number
    901316121523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail68,664 miles (+54)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,664 miles
    Test number
    176314581433
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass68,610 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    68,610 miles
    Test number
    811493480745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,568 miles (+334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,568 miles
    Test number
    647937439327
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass68,234 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,234 miles
    Test number
    260032070891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail68,230 miles (+267)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,230 miles
    Test number
    921260110349
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass67,963 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,963 miles
    Test number
    335742250881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,289 miles (+3,246)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    67,289 miles
    Test number
    216788776318
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass64,043 miles (+1,094)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,043 miles
    Test number
    116898484065
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  11. Pass62,949 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,949 miles
    Test number
    278734975817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,885 miles
    Test number
    351561254529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,875 miles (+310)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,875 miles
    Test number
    525644754899
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass60,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    414791426417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,565 miles (+3,418)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    307784884595
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass57,147 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,147 miles
    Test number
    879438434556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded heavilly (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Fail57,144 miles (+1,287)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,144 miles
    Test number
    606415938338
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded heavilly (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass55,857 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,857 miles
    Test number
    789105575092
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail55,856 miles (+735)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,856 miles
    Test number
    215263675050
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass55,121 miles (+3,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,121 miles
    Test number
    148501684090
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass51,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,196 miles
    Test number
    897794883074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,196 miles (+1,097)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,196 miles
    Test number
    675112883090
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass50,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,099 miles
    Test number
    198873582016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,099 miles (+1,204)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,099 miles
    Test number
    196263482449
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass48,895 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,895 miles
    Test number
    136222181051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass46,980 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,980 miles
    Test number
    422283880065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail46,974 miles (+5,152)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,974 miles
    Test number
    904852280095
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass41,822 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,822 miles
    Test number
    394727789051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail41,780 miles (+1,111)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,780 miles
    Test number
    602482989088
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  30. Pass40,669 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,669 miles
    Test number
    290836088091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe corroded
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked

  31. Fail40,669 miles (+331)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,669 miles
    Test number
    921215688019
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe corroded
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked

  32. Pass40,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,338 miles
    Test number
    781988387056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail40,338 miles (+494)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,338 miles
    Test number
    614017887022
    • FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe corroded.
    • NoteFront number plate cracked.

  34. Pass39,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    39,844 miles
    Test number
    380489786021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T579 MKE

Does T579 MKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T579 MKE is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T579 MKE?
The MOT on T579 MKE is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T579 MKE done?
T579 MKE was recorded at 68,725 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 1,411 miles a year.
Has T579 MKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T579 MKE has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T579 MKE 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 T579 MKE find?
T579 MKE passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.

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