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Fiat Ducato

White and Gold · Diesel · 2001 · 2,800 cc

Y279 DRCMOT history

Y279 DRC is a white and gold diesel Fiat Ducato first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

Y279 DRC white Fiat Ducato – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat Ducato, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,521 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 DRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Ducato
Colour
White and Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 DRC was last recorded at 95,521 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 5,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,659 miles · 8 May 2023
Between the last two tests
5,862 miles
Average per year
2,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,521 miles
  • 2023 – 89,659 miles
  • 2022 – 89,013 miles
  • 2016 – 85,318 miles
  • 2015 – 81,292 miles
  • 2014 – 77,330 miles
  • 2013 – 69,785 miles
  • 2012 – 67,524 miles
  • 2011 – 62,733 miles
  • 2010 – 58,467 miles
  • 2009 – 54,082 miles
  • 2008 – 49,444 miles
  • 2007 – 42,594 miles
  • 2006 – 35,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,521 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 Front chassis leg corroded and holed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Rear brakes not checked due to leaking brake pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Body has slight corrosion outwith prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,521 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,521 miles
    Test number
    381601740677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,659 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,659 miles
    Test number
    437173615575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,013 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    89,013 miles
    Test number
    831433714637
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded and holed
  4. Pass88,996 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,996 miles
    Test number
    627310970900
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryRear brakes not checked due to leaking brake pipe
  5. Fail88,975 miles (+3,657)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    140221404572
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryRear brakes not checked due to leaking brake pipe
  6. Pass85,318 miles (+4,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,318 miles
    Test number
    872056321756
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Pass81,292 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    81,292 miles
    Test number
    850298883269
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion outwith prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  8. Fail81,268 miles (+3,938)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,268 miles
    Test number
    722295046717
    • FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion outwith prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass77,330 miles (+7,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,330 miles
    Test number
    348699064409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass69,785 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,785 miles
    Test number
    309585973412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,489 miles (+1,965)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,489 miles
    Test number
    379307063220
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  12. Pass67,524 miles (+32)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,524 miles
    Test number
    148300972211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOfside repeaters not working
  13. Fail67,492 miles (+4,759)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,492 miles
    Test number
    706938252271
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear mud flap insecure
    • NoteNearside strut top bearing tight
    • NoteOfside repeaters not working
    • NoteOfside strut top bearing slightly tight
  14. Pass62,733 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,733 miles
    Test number
    355965261123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,662 miles (+4,195)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,662 miles
    Test number
    598751161182
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass58,467 miles (+4,385)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,467 miles
    Test number
    233851860471
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pipes some corrosion
    • NoteFront strut top bearings slightley sticky
  17. Pass54,082 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,082 miles
    Test number
    764009549174
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteExhaust hanger missing
  18. Fail54,062 miles (+4,618)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,062 miles
    Test number
    203607849171
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteExhaust hanger missing
  19. Pass49,444 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,444 miles
    Test number
    384911748131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,594 miles (+7,019)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,594 miles
    Test number
    814044527117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    35,575 miles
    Test number
    150496836198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y279 DRC

Does Y279 DRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 DRC is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y279 DRC?
The MOT on Y279 DRC is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y279 DRC done?
Y279 DRC was recorded at 95,521 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,974 miles a year.
Has Y279 DRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 DRC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y279 DRC 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 Y279 DRC find?
Y279 DRC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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