
Bentley Series II
Green · Petrol · 1962 · 6,750 cc
DBL 1MOT history
DBL 1 is a green petrol Bentley Series II first used on 28 Aug 1962. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,146 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 87,146 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DBL 1
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Series II
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 28 Aug 1962
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
DBL 1 was last recorded at 87,146 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 86,669 miles · 30 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 477 miles
- Average per year
- 490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 87,146 miles
- 2020 – 86,669 miles
- 2018 – 86,486 miles
- 2017 – 86,053 miles
- 2016 – 85,596 miles
- 2015 – 85,140 miles
- 2014 – 83,883 miles
- 2013 – 83,153 miles
- 2012 – 82,171 miles
- 2011 – 81,710 miles
- 2010 – 81,281 miles
- 2009 – 80,474 miles
- 2008 – 80,041 miles
- 2007 – 79,399 miles
- 2006 – 78,766 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 absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,146 miles (+477)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 87,146 miles
- Test number
- 621187563036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,669 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,669 miles
- Test number
- 547326884005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,486 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 86,486 miles
- Test number
- 850269564207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,053 miles (+457)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 86,053 miles
- Test number
- 665740521507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,596 miles (+456)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 85,596 miles
- Test number
- 544220245857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,140 miles (+1,257)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,140 miles
- Test number
- 945477573193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,883 miles (+730)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 83,883 miles
- Test number
- 947628344267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,153 miles (+982)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,153 miles
- Test number
- 425365423217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass82,171 miles (+461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,171 miles
- Test number
- 316299242257
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass81,710 miles (+429)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 81,710 miles
- Test number
- 169598721262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,281 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 81,281 miles
- Test number
- 803477330212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail81,281 miles (+807)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,281 miles
- Test number
- 634407630247
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass80,474 miles (+433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 80,474 miles
- Test number
- 930998439297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass80,041 miles (+642)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 80,041 miles
- Test number
- 112772038292
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass79,399 miles (+633)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 79,399 miles
- Test number
- 623454617220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,766 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 78,766 miles
- Test number
- 902601126227
- NoteSlight lift in nearside front king pin
Questions about DBL 1
- What vehicle is registration DBL 1 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DBL 1 on a green petrol Bentley Series II first used on 28 Aug 1962. 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 DBL 1 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on DBL 1 expired on 10 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on DBL 1?
- The MOT on DBL 1 expired on 10 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has DBL 1 done?
- DBL 1 was recorded at 87,146 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 490 miles a year.
- Has DBL 1 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DBL 1 has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2010.
- Has the mileage on DBL 1 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 DBL 1 find?
- DBL 1 passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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