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Bentley Continental

Gold · Petrol · 2008 · 5,998 cc

BB 42MOT history

BB 42 is a gold petrol Bentley Continental first used on 8 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 22,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

BB 42 gold 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 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
22,585 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BB 42
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BB 42 was last recorded at 22,585 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,162 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
423 miles
Average per year
369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,585 miles
  • 2025 – 22,162 miles
  • 2024 – 22,009 miles
  • 2023 – 21,774 miles
  • 2022 – 21,547 miles
  • 2020 – 21,533 miles
  • 2019 – 21,185 miles
  • 2018 – 20,991 miles
  • 2017 – 20,711 miles
  • 2016 – 20,555 miles
  • 2015 – 20,267 miles
  • 2014 – 19,406 miles
  • 2013 – 19,292 miles
  • 2012 – 17,535 miles
  • 2011 – 17,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,585 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,585 miles (+423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    22,585 miles
    Test number
    597572039449
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass22,162 miles (+153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    22,162 miles
    Test number
    636328200958
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass22,009 miles (+235)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    22,009 miles
    Test number
    696484499753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass21,774 miles (+227)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    21,774 miles
    Test number
    438804410673
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass21,547 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    21,547 miles
    Test number
    567367897071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass21,533 miles (+348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    21,533 miles
    Test number
    928970738739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass21,185 miles (+194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,185 miles
    Test number
    454571005715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass20,991 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,991 miles
    Test number
    418484237339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,711 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,711 miles
    Test number
    340728587365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,555 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    20,555 miles
    Test number
    319368963736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail20,537 miles (+270)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,537 miles
    Test number
    452988532877
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
  12. Pass20,267 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,267 miles
    Test number
    239947885164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,406 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,406 miles
    Test number
    577992384156
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass19,406 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    19,406 miles
    Test number
    988912684168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,292 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,292 miles
    Test number
    775079973138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,535 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    17,535 miles
    Test number
    735386382108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,086 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,086 miles
    Test number
    337085411202
    • NoteOffside front tyre getting low 2mm and also has a small cut in outer tyre wall.

Questions about BB 42

What vehicle is registration BB 42 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BB 42 on a gold petrol Bentley Continental first used on 8 Aug 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 BB 42 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BB 42 is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on BB 42?
The MOT on BB 42 is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BB 42 done?
BB 42 was recorded at 22,585 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 369 miles a year.
Has BB 42 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BB 42 has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on BB 42 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 BB 42 find?
BB 42 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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