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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 5,998 cc

5543 MWMOT history

5543 MW is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

5543 MW black Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,954 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5543 MW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5543 MW was last recorded at 72,954 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 2,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,663 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,291 miles
Average per year
3,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,954 miles
  • 2025 – 70,663 miles
  • 2024 – 67,202 miles
  • 2023 – 65,030 miles
  • 2022 – 61,656 miles
  • 2021 – 59,687 miles
  • 2019 – 56,737 miles
  • 2017 – 53,023 miles
  • 2016 – 44,916 miles
  • 2015 – 38,325 miles
  • 2014 – 36,450 miles
  • 2013 – 30,469 miles
  • 2011 – 16,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,954 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 Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,954 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    655672997082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,663 miles (+3,461)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,663 miles
    Test number
    853006612878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,202 miles (+2,172)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    775537336789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,030 miles (+3,374)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,030 miles
    Test number
    780862464870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,656 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,656 miles
    Test number
    177866042498
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail61,656 miles (+1,969)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,656 miles
    Test number
    257320281349
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass59,687 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,687 miles
    Test number
    386808444605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail59,687 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,687 miles
    Test number
    213303323341
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass90,140 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,140 km
    Test number
    631620619723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak suspect power steering

  10. Fail90,140 km2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,140 km
    Test number
    339860698651
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak suspect power steering

  11. Pass56,737 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,737 miles
    Test number
    124592890956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,023 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,023 miles
    Test number
    444088021793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,019 miles (+8,103)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,019 miles
    Test number
    346714860304
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass44,916 miles (+6,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,916 miles
    Test number
    806923869140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass38,325 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,325 miles
    Test number
    435878795150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,432 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,432 miles
    Test number
    629124645016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,450 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,450 miles
    Test number
    276144434034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,469 miles (+14,066)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,469 miles
    Test number
    689328633088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,403 miles
    Test number
    757183401295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5543 MW

What vehicle is registration 5543 MW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5543 MW on a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 31 Jul 2008. 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 5543 MW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5543 MW is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5543 MW?
The MOT on 5543 MW is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5543 MW done?
5543 MW was recorded at 72,954 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 3,805 miles a year.
Has 5543 MW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5543 MW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on 5543 MW 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 5543 MW find?
5543 MW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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