Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,991 cc

RWP 278MOT history

RWP 278 is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 56,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

RWP 278 blue Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz B-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
56,001 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,594 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for RWP 278 in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
RWP 278
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RWP 278 was last recorded at 56,001 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,996 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,001 miles
  • 2024 – 52,279 miles
  • 2023 – 47,101 miles
  • 2022 – 46,660 miles
  • 2021 – 46,293 miles
  • 2020 – 46,048 miles
  • 2019 – 44,323 miles
  • 2018 – 42,903 miles
  • 2017 – 42,288 miles
  • 2016 – 40,919 miles
  • 2015 – 39,381 miles
  • 2014 – 37,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,001 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,001 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    717827540876
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipes
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail55,996 miles (+3,717)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,996 miles
    Test number
    261108704623
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipes
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass52,279 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    52,279 miles
    Test number
    574693302151
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail52,267 miles (+5,166)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,267 miles
    Test number
    336925226550
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass47,101 miles (+441)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,101 miles
    Test number
    657771189591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,660 miles (+367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,660 miles
    Test number
    687710458000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass46,293 miles (+245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,293 miles
    Test number
    824563901343
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer mirror cover missing, no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryRear wiper badly split
  8. Pass46,048 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,048 miles
    Test number
    332653903329
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror / side repeater damaged
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass44,323 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,323 miles
    Test number
    145285991701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,096 miles (+1,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    44,096 miles
    Test number
    624892385755
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass42,903 miles (+615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,903 miles
    Test number
    237418912030
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished
  12. Pass42,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,288 miles
    Test number
    426627509197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,288 miles (+1,369)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,288 miles
    Test number
    922542869968
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass40,919 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,919 miles
    Test number
    378974597522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    946872395032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,381 miles (+1,788)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    125622195492
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  17. Pass37,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,593 miles
    Test number
    236100924478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RWP 278

What vehicle is registration RWP 278 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RWP 278 on a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 28 Apr 2011. 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 RWP 278 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RWP 278 is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on RWP 278?
The MOT on RWP 278 is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RWP 278 done?
RWP 278 was recorded at 56,001 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 1,594 miles a year.
Has RWP 278 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RWP 278 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on RWP 278 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 RWP 278 find?
RWP 278 passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded filler pipes; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

Browse all RW registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.