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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 5,998 cc

5878 MLMOT history

5878 ML is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

5878 ML 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 27 May 2027
Mileage
91,561 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5878 ML
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5878 ML was last recorded at 91,561 miles on 28 May 2026, 3,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,047 miles · 15 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
3,514 miles
Average per year
4,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,561 miles
  • 2020 – 88,047 miles
  • 2019 – 85,686 miles
  • 2018 – 85,607 miles
  • 2017 – 83,719 miles
  • 2016 – 80,982 miles
  • 2015 – 77,595 miles
  • 2014 – 73,222 miles
  • 2013 – 72,030 miles
  • 2011 – 68,176 miles
  • 2010 – 53,268 miles
  • 2009 – 23,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,561 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,561 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,561 miles
    Test number
    230044362512
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass146,539 km (+325)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,539 km
    Test number
    581294793118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,214 km1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    146,214 km
    Test number
    307484962373
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,047 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,047 miles
    Test number
    301213457446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail88,047 miles (+2,361)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,047 miles
    Test number
    459427895733
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass85,686 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,686 miles
    Test number
    836839418202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,607 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,607 miles
    Test number
    294670300838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,719 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,719 miles
    Test number
    357528069375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,982 miles
    Test number
    151824552005
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail80,982 miles (+3,387)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,982 miles
    Test number
    372622473411
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass77,595 miles (+1,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    77,595 miles
    Test number
    491452514188
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass75,596 miles (+2,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,596 miles
    Test number
    898212745022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass73,222 miles (+1,192)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,222 miles
    Test number
    116921844451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,030 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,030 miles
    Test number
    935047713085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,176 miles (+14,908)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,176 miles
    Test number
    785224161309
    • NoteUndertray broken brake discs lipped slight play in steering slight wear to pads

  16. Pass53,268 miles (+29,632)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    53,268 miles
    Test number
    180444460373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,636 miles
    Test number
    200311219296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5878 ML

What vehicle is registration 5878 ML currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5878 ML on a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 31 Dec 2006. 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 5878 ML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5878 ML is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5878 ML?
The MOT on 5878 ML is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5878 ML done?
5878 ML was recorded at 91,561 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 4,037 miles a year.
Has 5878 ML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5878 ML has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on 5878 ML 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 5878 ML find?
5878 ML passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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