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Fiat Ducato

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,800 cc

T78 WDLMOT history

T78 WDL is a white diesel Fiat Ducato first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 55,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
55,634 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T78 WDL
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
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T78 WDL was last recorded at 55,634 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2020: 52,624 miles, lower than 56,757 miles on 25 Apr 2019.

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
55,597 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
1,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,634 miles
  • 2025 – 55,112 miles
  • 2024 – 55,059 miles
  • 2023 – 54,120 miles
  • 2022 – 53,909 miles
  • 2021 – 53,650 miles
  • 2020 – 52,641 miles
  • 2019 – 56,757 miles
  • 2018 – 51,983 miles
  • 2017 – 51,327 miles
  • 2014 – 46,605 miles
  • 2013 – 45,898 miles
  • 2012 – 45,074 miles
  • 2011 – 43,045 miles
  • 2010 – 40,227 miles
  • 2009 – 37,969 miles
  • 2008 – 35,249 miles
  • 2007 – 31,293 miles
  • 2006 – 25,947 miles
  • 2005 – 23,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,634 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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,634 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    55,634 miles
    Test number
    639375474428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,597 miles (+485)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,597 miles
    Test number
    696459085547
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass55,112 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    55,112 miles
    Test number
    435569778116
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass55,059 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    586524837433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,052 miles (+932)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,052 miles
    Test number
    546684043633
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass54,120 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,120 miles
    Test number
    936573044104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,909 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,909 miles
    Test number
    287294576093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail53,789 miles (+139)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,789 miles
    Test number
    110202762986
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass53,650 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,650 miles
    Test number
    814167498442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,638 miles (+997)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,638 miles
    Test number
    686629602379
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass52,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,641 miles
    Test number
    938547449081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,641 miles (+17)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,641 miles
    Test number
    681038500197
    • Repaired at testHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail52,624 miles (-4,133)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,624 miles
    Test number
    593651548028
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass56,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    56,757 miles
    Test number
    344939201405
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  15. Fail56,757 miles (+4,774)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,757 miles
    Test number
    289882588835
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  16. Pass51,983 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    51,983 miles
    Test number
    301203961490
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  17. Fail51,982 miles (+655)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,982 miles
    Test number
    361781052526
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  18. Pass51,327 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,327 miles
    Test number
    601276651394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  19. Fail51,326 miles (+4,721)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,326 miles
    Test number
    673129524968
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  20. Pass46,605 miles (+707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,605 miles
    Test number
    639790134394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  21. Pass45,898 miles (+824)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,898 miles
    Test number
    726160933357
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteAll exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish and crack
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to perish and crack on sidewalls

  22. Pass45,074 miles (+2,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,074 miles
    Test number
    477379432446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Pass43,045 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    43,045 miles
    Test number
    529654291281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,227 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,227 miles
    Test number
    401878290270
    • NoteIntermittent fault hazard swihch

  25. Fail40,227 miles (+2,258)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,227 miles
    Test number
    452988290221
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteIntermittent fault hazard swihch

  26. Pass37,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,969 miles
    Test number
    112295299189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,969 miles (+2,720)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,969 miles
    Test number
    744965999165
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass35,249 miles (+3,956)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,249 miles
    Test number
    891662898120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,293 miles (+5,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,293 miles
    Test number
    220635357465
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  30. Pass25,947 miles (+2,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,947 miles
    Test number
    204347366142
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass23,484 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    23,484 miles
    Test number
    771322075226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail23,431 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,431 miles
    Test number
    333754845460
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T78 WDL

Does T78 WDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T78 WDL is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T78 WDL?
The MOT on T78 WDL is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T78 WDL done?
T78 WDL was recorded at 55,634 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 1,535 miles a year.
Has T78 WDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T78 WDL has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T78 WDL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T78 WDL find?
T78 WDL passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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