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Bentley Azure

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 6,750 cc

CVL 2MOT history

CVL 2 is a black petrol Bentley Azure first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2024.

CVL 2 black Bentley Azure – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Azure, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2025
Mileage
69,087 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CVL 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Azure
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

CVL 2 was last recorded at 69,087 miles on 6 Sept 2024, 1,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,863 miles · 4 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1,224 miles
Average per year
577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 69,087 miles
  • 2023 – 67,863 miles
  • 2021 – 67,243 miles
  • 2020 – 66,821 miles
  • 2019 – 66,602 miles
  • 2017 – 65,962 miles
  • 2016 – 65,119 miles
  • 2015 – 64,802 miles
  • 2014 – 62,993 miles
  • 2012 – 60,628 miles
  • 2011 – 59,527 miles
  • 2009 – 59,130 miles
  • 2007 – 58,971 miles
  • 2006 – 58,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,087 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 Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,087 miles (+1,224)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    69,087 miles
    Test number
    785076080650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,863 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,863 miles
    Test number
    391171328573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,243 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,243 miles
    Test number
    958413174938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,821 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,821 miles
    Test number
    764934369902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,602 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,602 miles
    Test number
    739846772188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,962 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    65,962 miles
    Test number
    731412846518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,119 miles (+317)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,119 miles
    Test number
    971866123092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  8. Pass64,802 miles (+1,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,802 miles
    Test number
    364603084628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass62,993 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,993 miles
    Test number
    839510244251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  10. Fail62,993 miles (+320)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,993 miles
    Test number
    868600844297
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  11. Fail62,673 miles (+2,045)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,673 miles
    Test number
    469789904266
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass60,628 miles (+1,101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,628 miles
    Test number
    116493092171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass59,527 miles (+397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,527 miles
    Test number
    398219481144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass59,130 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,130 miles
    Test number
    334791419344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,045 miles (+74)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,045 miles
    Test number
    253488949129
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  16. Pass58,971 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    581981747336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    58,683 miles
    Test number
    494434736211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CVL 2

What vehicle is registration CVL 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CVL 2 on a black petrol Bentley Azure first used on 31 Dec 1997. 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 CVL 2 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on CVL 2 expired on 5 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on CVL 2?
The MOT on CVL 2 expired on 5 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has CVL 2 done?
CVL 2 was recorded at 69,087 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2024, an average of 577 miles a year.
Has CVL 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CVL 2 has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on CVL 2 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 CVL 2 find?
CVL 2 passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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