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Bentley Turbo

Black · Petrol · 1989 · 6,750 cc

53 LONMOT history

53 LON is a black petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 10 Jan 1989. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 59,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2025
Mileage
59,635 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
53 LON
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Turbo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
10 Jan 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

53 LON was last recorded at 59,635 miles on 4 Apr 2024, 903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,732 miles · 24 May 2023
Between the last two tests
903 miles
Average per year
759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 59,635 miles
  • 2023 – 58,732 miles
  • 2019 – 58,458 miles
  • 2018 – 57,182 miles
  • 2017 – 57,148 miles
  • 2016 – 57,044 miles
  • 2011 – 54,235 miles
  • 2010 – 52,265 miles
  • 2009 – 49,525 miles
  • 2006 – 46,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,635 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,635 miles (+903)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,635 miles
    Test number
    223293656208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,732 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,732 miles
    Test number
    447178473300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,458 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,458 miles
    Test number
    369931908349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,182 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,182 miles
    Test number
    926372257795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,148 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,148 miles
    Test number
    355032427722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,044 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,044 miles
    Test number
    913032542113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  7. Fail57,040 miles (+15)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,040 miles
    Test number
    517455901357
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Fail57,025 miles (+2,790)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,025 miles
    Test number
    619577171945
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working tail light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  9. Pass54,235 miles (+1,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,235 miles
    Test number
    499125551333
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass52,265 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    52,265 miles
    Test number
    213549440307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,525 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,525 miles
    Test number
    892990959361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,082 miles
    Test number
    800545246149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 53 LON

What vehicle is registration 53 LON currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 53 LON on a black petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 10 Jan 1989. 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 53 LON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 53 LON expired on 3 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 53 LON?
The MOT on 53 LON expired on 3 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 53 LON done?
53 LON was recorded at 59,635 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2024, an average of 759 miles a year.
Has 53 LON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 53 LON has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on 53 LON 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 53 LON find?
53 LON passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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