
Bentley Eight
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 6,750 cc
D1 YCHMOT history
D1 YCH is a blue petrol Bentley Eight first used on 19 Aug 1988. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 170,532 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 170,532 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 657 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D1 YCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Eight
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 19 Aug 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
D1 YCH was last recorded at 170,532 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,184 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 348 miles
- Average per year
- 657 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,532 miles
- 2025 – 170,184 miles
- 2024 – 169,979 miles
- 2023 – 169,919 miles
- 2022 – 169,668 miles
- 2021 – 169,173 miles
- 2020 – 168,650 miles
- 2018 – 167,666 miles
- 2017 – 167,442 miles
- 2015 – 166,757 miles
- 2014 – 166,207 miles
- 2013 – 165,645 miles
- 2012 – 165,014 miles
- 2011 – 164,265 miles
- 2010 – 163,689 miles
- 2009 – 162,423 miles
- 2008 – 161,520 miles
- 2007 – 160,310 miles
- 2006 – 157,418 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,532 miles (+348)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 170,532 miles
- Test number
- 271503776415
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,184 miles (+205)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 170,184 miles
- Test number
- 120429741507
- AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bush perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber bush perished
Pass169,979 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 169,979 miles
- Test number
- 811589616621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,919 miles (+251)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 169,919 miles
- Test number
- 961275563251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass169,668 miles (+15)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 169,668 miles
- Test number
- 798656077478
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail169,653 miles (+480)4 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,653 miles
- Test number
- 358629270039
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded within 30cm of suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass169,173 miles (+523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 169,173 miles
- Test number
- 110342985399
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass168,650 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 168,650 miles
- Test number
- 722233988578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,649 miles (+983)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,649 miles
- Test number
- 414960076735
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Pass167,666 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 167,666 miles
- Test number
- 280129363653
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower wheel arch badly corroded but too far way from any prescribed areas.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail167,666 miles (+224)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,666 miles
- Test number
- 734236447293
- FailureCentral Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower wheel arch badly corroded but too far way from any prescribed areas.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass167,442 miles (+685)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 167,442 miles
- Test number
- 595855621491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,757 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 166,757 miles
- Test number
- 146340015268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,207 miles (+562)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 166,207 miles
- Test number
- 518191394142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,645 miles (+631)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 165,645 miles
- Test number
- 195339873121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,014 miles (+749)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 165,014 miles
- Test number
- 417347062176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,265 miles (+576)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 164,265 miles
- Test number
- 256579551470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,689 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 163,689 miles
- Test number
- 101334510262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,670 miles (+1,247)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,670 miles
- Test number
- 510370180153
- FailureNearside Front Steering column flexible coupling retaining device missing (2.1.6)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass162,423 miles (+903)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 162,423 miles
- Test number
- 591444899025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,520 miles (+1,210)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 161,520 miles
- Test number
- 332989388085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,310 miles (+2,892)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 160,310 miles
- Test number
- 880899177023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteO/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split
Pass157,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 157,418 miles
- Test number
- 942535296090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about D1 YCH
- Does D1 YCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 YCH is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on D1 YCH?
- The MOT on D1 YCH is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D1 YCH done?
- D1 YCH was recorded at 170,532 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 657 miles a year.
- Has D1 YCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D1 YCH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on D1 YCH 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 D1 YCH find?
- D1 YCH passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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