Bentley Mulsanne
Blue · Petrol · 1991 · 6,750 cc
9970 RUMOT history
9970 RU is a blue petrol Bentley Mulsanne first used on 31 Dec 1991. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 80,031 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,747 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 9970 RU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Mulsanne
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 31 Dec 1991
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
9970 RU was last recorded at 80,031 miles on 29 May 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,999 miles · 3 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 1,747 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,031 miles
- 2024 – 79,999 miles
- 2023 – 79,026 miles
- 2022 – 75,004 miles
- 2021 – 74,648 miles
- 2020 – 73,782 miles
- 2019 – 73,100 miles
- 2018 – 71,002 miles
- 2017 – 70,357 miles
- 2016 – 69,476 miles
- 2015 – 68,193 miles
- 2014 – 67,484 miles
- 2013 – 64,853 miles
- 2012 – 64,347 miles
- 2011 – 61,597 miles
- 2010 – 59,259 miles
- 2009 – 56,627 miles
- 2008 – 53,674 miles
- 2007 – 50,812 miles
- 2006 – 47,356 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,031 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 80,031 miles
- Test number
- 333972254462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,999 miles (+51)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,999 miles
- Test number
- 619496687934
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail79,948 miles (+922)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,948 miles
- Test number
- 129054827693
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,026 miles (+4,022)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 79,026 miles
- Test number
- 314862038445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 75,004 miles
- Test number
- 849822039362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,004 miles (+356)4 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,004 miles
- Test number
- 612721554137
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Visible through outer sidewall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Visible through outer sidewall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Visible through outer sidewall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Visible through outer sidewall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,648 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 74,648 miles
- Test number
- 228749047098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,782 miles (+682)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 73,782 miles
- Test number
- 281511200132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,100 miles (+2,098)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 73,100 miles
- Test number
- 548805552620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,002 miles (+645)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 71,002 miles
- Test number
- 812082144004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,357 miles (+881)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 70,357 miles
- Test number
- 242893118831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,476 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 69,476 miles
- Test number
- 346909497256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,193 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 68,193 miles
- Test number
- 256263106214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,484 miles (+2,631)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 67,484 miles
- Test number
- 759286484278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,853 miles (+506)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 64,853 miles
- Test number
- 817569483281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,347 miles (+2,750)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 64,347 miles
- Test number
- 346750792438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,597 miles (+2,338)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 61,597 miles
- Test number
- 938544381230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,259 miles (+2,632)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 59,259 miles
- Test number
- 842782590227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,627 miles (+2,953)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 56,627 miles
- Test number
- 194422199201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,674 miles (+2,862)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 53,674 miles
- Test number
- 714953208326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,812 miles (+3,456)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 50,812 miles
- Test number
- 491838597273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,356 miles (+440)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 47,356 miles
- Test number
- 521777606308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 46,916 miles
- Test number
- 390026466141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 9970 RU
- What vehicle is registration 9970 RU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 9970 RU on a blue petrol Bentley Mulsanne first used on 31 Dec 1991. 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 9970 RU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 9970 RU expired on 11 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 9970 RU?
- The MOT on 9970 RU expired on 11 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 9970 RU done?
- 9970 RU was recorded at 80,031 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 1,747 miles a year.
- Has 9970 RU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 9970 RU has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on 9970 RU 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 9970 RU find?
- 9970 RU passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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