Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,402 cc
Y278 RTPMOT history
Y278 RTP is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,501 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 110,501 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y278 RTP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y278 RTP was last recorded at 110,501 miles on 12 Nov 2024, 90 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Jun 2008: 71,702 miles, lower than 120,141 miles on 26 Sept 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 110,411 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 90 miles
- Average per year
- 388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 110,501 miles
- 2023 – 107,544 miles
- 2022 – 105,039 miles
- 2021 – 102,673 miles
- 2019 – 94,773 miles
- 2018 – 92,224 miles
- 2017 – 90,731 miles
- 2016 – 90,381 miles
- 2015 – 89,754 miles
- 2014 – 88,506 miles
- 2013 – 87,272 miles
- 2012 – 85,755 miles
- 2011 – 78,880 miles
- 2010 – 76,083 miles
- 2009 – 73,690 miles
- 2008 – 71,702 miles
- 2007 – 120,141 miles
- 2006 – 103,466 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,501 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion on sill/wheel arch.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,501 miles (+90)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 110,501 miles
- Test number
- 101276550702
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion on sill/wheel arch.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail110,411 miles (+2,867)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,411 miles
- Test number
- 547504280131
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill, 2/3 length of the sill, inner and outer, proximity to fuel tank, fuel filler pipe. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Position lamps, indicators and reverse lights are all flashing when hazards are operated. (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion on sill/wheel arch.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass107,544 miles (+2,505)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 107,544 miles
- Test number
- 893582478998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,039 miles (+2,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 105,039 miles
- Test number
- 542247488682
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
Pass102,673 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 102,673 miles
- Test number
- 780093089233
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play some end float on hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail102,673 miles (+1,997)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,673 miles
- Test number
- 363315522163
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play some end float on hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass100,676 miles (+5,903)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 100,676 miles
- Test number
- 281034439578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,773 miles (+2,549)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 94,773 miles
- Test number
- 946516194780
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDrivers door handle is outer sticky
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both on axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle diff / bearings are noisy
Pass92,224 miles (+1,493)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 92,224 miles
- Test number
- 188317880554
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear spring bump stop insecure
Pass90,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 90,731 miles
- Test number
- 961433561550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,731 miles (+350)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,731 miles
- Test number
- 258177635989
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (8.2.2)
Pass90,381 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 90,381 miles
- Test number
- 128455977156
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail90,378 miles (+624)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,378 miles
- Test number
- 771365705090
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,754 miles (+1,248)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,754 miles
- Test number
- 897133555130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 88,506 miles
- Test number
- 735895754180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,506 miles (+1,234)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,506 miles
- Test number
- 939445754172
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass87,272 miles (+1,517)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 87,272 miles
- Test number
- 156340943119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,755 miles (+6,875)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 85,755 miles
- Test number
- 348992932120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 78,880 miles
- Test number
- 739247331111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,880 miles (+2,797)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,880 miles
- Test number
- 906297431115
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass76,083 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 76,083 miles
- Test number
- 674213130113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,066 miles (+2,376)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,066 miles
- Test number
- 654620330177
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Pass73,690 miles (+1,988)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 73,690 miles
- Test number
- 201000749458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,702 miles (-48,439)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 71,702 miles
- Test number
- 613747258113
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 120,141 miles
- Test number
- 461489067278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,141 miles (+16,675)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,141 miles
- Test number
- 331382967226
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail103,466 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,466 miles
- Test number
- 302654066477
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake imbalance close to limit
Pass103,466 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 103,466 miles
- Test number
- 521294666265
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake imbalance close to limit
Questions about Y278 RTP
- Does Y278 RTP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y278 RTP expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y278 RTP?
- The MOT on Y278 RTP expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y278 RTP done?
- Y278 RTP was recorded at 110,501 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2024, an average of 388 miles a year.
- Has Y278 RTP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y278 RTP has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y278 RTP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y278 RTP find?
- Y278 RTP passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear corrosion on sill/wheel arch., and 2 more.
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