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Bentley S3

Red · Petrol · 1963 · 6,230 cc

6957 PPMOT history

6957 PP is a red petrol Bentley S3 first used on 6 Jun 1963. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2024
Mileage
74,679 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6957 PP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
S3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,230 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
6 Jun 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

6957 PP was last recorded at 74,679 miles on 14 Mar 2023, 593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,086 miles · 6 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
593 miles
Average per year
724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 74,679 miles
  • 2022 – 74,086 miles
  • 2020 – 73,724 miles
  • 2019 – 72,349 miles
  • 2018 – 71,525 miles
  • 2017 – 70,673 miles
  • 2016 – 69,720 miles
  • 2015 – 68,823 miles
  • 2014 – 67,846 miles
  • 2012 – 66,917 miles
  • 2011 – 65,992 miles
  • 2010 – 64,761 miles
  • 2009 – 64,204 miles
  • 2008 – 63,506 miles
  • 2007 – 63,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,679 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower suspension joint slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,679 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,679 miles
    Test number
    682575502534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,086 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,086 miles
    Test number
    858616173597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,724 miles (+1,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,724 miles
    Test number
    775519821724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass72,349 miles (+824)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,349 miles
    Test number
    515554063235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks

  5. Pass71,525 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    421504281926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,673 miles (+953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,673 miles
    Test number
    413548183625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension joint slight play

  7. Pass69,720 miles (+897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,720 miles
    Test number
    327258133460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension joint slight play

  8. Pass68,823 miles (+977)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,823 miles
    Test number
    616566745158
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front lower suspension joint

  9. Pass67,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,846 miles
    Test number
    236320654405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,846 miles (+929)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,846 miles
    Test number
    948730954139
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass66,917 miles (+925)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,917 miles
    Test number
    547506532289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNearside front lower suspension joint slight play
    • NoteNearside inner and outer sill rusty

  12. Pass65,992 miles (+1,231)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    359114291412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front lower suspension joint slight play
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass64,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,761 miles
    Test number
    163360060102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,761 miles (+557)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,761 miles
    Test number
    980980560117
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass64,204 miles (+698)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    64,204 miles
    Test number
    384379139115
    • AdvisoryBody has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s outer sill etc rusty
    • NoteNearside front lower stearing trunion slight play
    • NoteRear boot floor etc rusty
    • NoteSlight oil leak from stearing system

  16. Pass63,506 miles (+325)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    63,506 miles
    Test number
    781465018132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoot floor rusty
    • NoteNearside front lower steeering trunion slight play
    • NoteNearside outer sill rusty

  17. Pass63,181 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    63,181 miles
    Test number
    321604217147
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEmissions poor

Questions about 6957 PP

What vehicle is registration 6957 PP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6957 PP on a red petrol Bentley S3 first used on 6 Jun 1963. 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 6957 PP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 6957 PP expired on 13 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 6957 PP?
The MOT on 6957 PP expired on 13 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 6957 PP done?
6957 PP was recorded at 74,679 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2023, an average of 724 miles a year.
Has 6957 PP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6957 PP has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2014.
Has the mileage on 6957 PP 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 6957 PP find?
6957 PP passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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