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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 5,998 cc

83 LMMOT history

83 LM is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 73,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

83 LM 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 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
73,610 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
83 LM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

83 LM was last recorded at 73,610 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,668 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,942 miles
Average per year
4,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,610 miles
  • 2025 – 70,668 miles
  • 2024 – 68,030 miles
  • 2023 – 65,058 miles
  • 2022 – 62,493 miles
  • 2021 – 58,726 miles
  • 2020 – 56,178 miles
  • 2019 – 53,102 miles
  • 2018 – 48,953 miles
  • 2017 – 44,068 miles
  • 2016 – 38,992 miles
  • 2015 – 31,401 miles
  • 2014 – 26,127 miles
  • 2013 – 21,160 miles
  • 2012 – 16,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,610 miles
  • MinorNearside Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear fitted wrong way round

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,610 miles (+2,942)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,610 miles
    Test number
    667048227927
    • MinorNearside Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fitted wrong way round
  2. Pass70,668 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,668 miles
    Test number
    193069112877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,030 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,030 miles
    Test number
    152660001708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,058 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    65,058 miles
    Test number
    553395847160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,493 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,493 miles
    Test number
    230993175061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,726 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,726 miles
    Test number
    208900599521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,725 miles (+2,547)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,725 miles
    Test number
    652595794204
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front upper rear ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass56,178 miles (+3,076)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,178 miles
    Test number
    616352557657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,102 miles (+4,149)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,102 miles
    Test number
    535781687369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,953 miles (+4,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,953 miles
    Test number
    255822903341
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to perish
  11. Pass44,068 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,068 miles
    Test number
    129885487550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,992 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,992 miles
    Test number
    554713644179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,981 miles (+7,580)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,981 miles
    Test number
    124383442001
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses close to bodywork
  14. Pass31,401 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    31,401 miles
    Test number
    138951925094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,127 miles (+4,967)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,127 miles
    Test number
    496208344097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,160 miles (+4,367)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,160 miles
    Test number
    407513453028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,793 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,793 miles
    Test number
    446775142057
    • NoteReversing camera insecure

Questions about 83 LM

What vehicle is registration 83 LM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 83 LM on a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 1 Mar 2009. 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 83 LM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 83 LM is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 83 LM?
The MOT on 83 LM is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 83 LM done?
83 LM was recorded at 73,610 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,073 miles a year.
Has 83 LM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 83 LM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on 83 LM 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 83 LM find?
83 LM passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside inner registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear fitted wrong way round.

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