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Bentley Continental

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 5,998 cc

87MMOT history

87M is a grey petrol Bentley Continental first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

87M grey Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2022
Mileage
83,778 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
87M
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

87M was last recorded at 83,778 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,950 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
828 miles
Average per year
5,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 83,778 miles
  • 2020 – 82,950 miles
  • 2019 – 80,583 miles
  • 2018 – 77,625 miles
  • 2017 – 71,076 miles
  • 2016 – 60,476 miles
  • 2015 – 51,756 miles
  • 2013 – 33,135 miles
  • 2012 – 30,056 miles
  • 2011 – 25,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,778 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,778 miles (+828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    598667660810
    • 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))
  2. Pass82,950 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,950 miles
    Test number
    824036001815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail82,949 miles (+2,366)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,949 miles
    Test number
    213185222206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass80,583 miles (+2,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,583 miles
    Test number
    318938511995
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass77,625 miles (+6,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,625 miles
    Test number
    410210813101
    • AdvisoryEML shown on dash
  6. Pass71,076 miles (+10,600)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,076 miles
    Test number
    977430751227
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner deep cut on sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner minor surface cut on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass60,476 miles (+8,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,476 miles
    Test number
    478693523735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking and has a nail in it. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has slight bulge in inner side wall.
  8. Pass51,756 miles (+18,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,756 miles
    Test number
    395026845118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass33,135 miles (+22)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,135 miles
    Test number
    278369063183
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking-up on treads
  10. Fail33,113 miles (+1,126)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,113 miles
    Test number
    426742163182
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking-up on treads
  11. Fail31,987 miles (+1,931)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,987 miles
    Test number
    628961183073
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass30,056 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,056 miles
    Test number
    419557372069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,508 miles
    Test number
    998970481076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 87M

What vehicle is registration 87M currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 87M on a grey petrol Bentley Continental first used on 28 Jun 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 87M currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 87M expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 87M?
The MOT on 87M expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 87M done?
87M was recorded at 83,778 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 5,495 miles a year.
Has 87M ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 87M has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on 87M 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 87M find?
87M passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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