Rolls-Royce 20HP
Grey and Black · Petrol · 1924 · 3,103 cc
NT 5278MOT history
NT 5278 is a grey and black petrol Rolls-Royce 20HP first used on 26 Nov 1924. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 26,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 26,629 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NT 5278
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- 20HP
- Colour
- Grey and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,103 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1924
- First used
- 26 Nov 1924
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NT 5278 was last recorded at 26,629 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 May 2012: 22,523 miles, lower than 22,991 miles on 13 May 2011.
- 30 Jun 2023: 2,624 miles, lower than 25,954 miles on 13 Aug 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 26,503 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 126 miles
- Average per year
- 313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,629 miles
- 2025 – 26,503 miles
- 2023 – 2,624 miles
- 2021 – 25,954 miles
- 2018 – 25,514 miles
- 2017 – 25,162 miles
- 2016 – 24,892 miles
- 2012 – 23,538 miles
- 2011 – 22,991 miles
- 2010 – 22,675 miles
- 2008 – 21,818 miles
- 2007 – 21,050 miles
- 2006 – 20,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,629 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 26,629 miles
- Test number
- 463013278235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,503 miles (+23,879)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 26,503 miles
- Test number
- 526302584463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,624 miles (-23,330)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 2,624 miles
- Test number
- 643211315147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,954 miles (+440)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 25,954 miles
- Test number
- 298010667391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,514 miles (+352)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 25,514 miles
- Test number
- 796648685339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,162 miles (+270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 25,162 miles
- Test number
- 165436862414
- AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass24,892 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 24,892 miles
- Test number
- 886393635829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,538 miles (+1,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 23,538 miles
- Test number
- 406440742133
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail22,523 miles (-468)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,523 miles
- Test number
- 877267832152
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass22,991 miles (+316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 22,991 miles
- Test number
- 247063631103
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass22,675 miles (+857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 22,675 miles
- Test number
- 481866970007
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass21,818 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 21,818 miles
- Test number
- 392510428136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,814 miles (+764)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,814 miles
- Test number
- 523223318106
- FailureRear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass21,050 miles (+750)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 21,050 miles
- Test number
- 173821307138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,300 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 20,300 miles
- Test number
- 160464876435
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about NT 5278
- What vehicle is registration NT 5278 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NT 5278 on a grey and black petrol Rolls-Royce 20HP first used on 26 Nov 1924. 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 NT 5278 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NT 5278 is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NT 5278?
- The MOT on NT 5278 is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NT 5278 done?
- NT 5278 was recorded at 26,629 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 313 miles a year.
- Has NT 5278 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NT 5278 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2012.
- Has the mileage on NT 5278 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on NT 5278 find?
- NT 5278 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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