
Abarth 595
Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,368 cc
278 XPMOT history
278 XP is a red petrol Abarth 595 first used on 1 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 15,268 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 15,268 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,332 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 278 XP
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Abarth
- Model
- 595
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,368 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 1 Mar 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
278 XP was last recorded at 15,268 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 13,958 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,310 miles
- Average per year
- 1,332 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 15,268 miles
- 2025 – 13,958 miles
- 2024 – 12,961 miles
- 2023 – 11,765 miles
- 2022 – 10,210 miles
- 2021 – 7,579 miles
- 2020 – 6,601 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass15,268 miles (+1,310)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 15,268 miles
- Test number
- 611437350589
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass13,958 miles (+997)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 13,958 miles
- Test number
- 428150156996
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front 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))
Pass12,961 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 12,961 miles
- Test number
- 656940484587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail12,961 miles (+1,196)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,961 miles
- Test number
- 252053807255
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass11,765 miles (+88)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 11,765 miles
- Test number
- 186871797882
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail11,677 miles (+1,467)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,677 miles
- Test number
- 586690800185
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass10,210 miles (+2,631)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 10,210 miles
- Test number
- 484568654549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring components
Pass7,579 miles (+978)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 7,579 miles
- Test number
- 307400924346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 6,601 miles
- Test number
- 197598761155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 278 XP
- What vehicle is registration 278 XP currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 278 XP on a red petrol Abarth 595 first used on 1 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 278 XP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 278 XP is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 278 XP?
- The MOT on 278 XP is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 278 XP done?
- 278 XP was recorded at 15,268 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 1,332 miles a year.
- Has 278 XP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 278 XP has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on 278 XP 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 278 XP find?
- 278 XP passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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