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Bentley Continental

Grey · Petrol · 1960 · 6,230 cc

FSV 701MOT history

FSV 701 is a grey petrol Bentley Continental first used on 2 Sept 1962. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 29,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
29,844 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FSV 701
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,230 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
2 Sept 1962
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FSV 701 was last recorded at 29,844 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 2,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,948 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,896 miles
Average per year
375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,844 miles
  • 2025 – 26,948 miles
  • 2023 – 25,116 miles
  • 2017 – 25,044 miles
  • 2016 – 24,810 miles
  • 2015 – 24,572 miles
  • 2013 – 24,342 miles
  • 2012 – 24,135 miles
  • 2011 – 23,921 miles
  • 2010 – 23,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,844 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,844 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    29,844 miles
    Test number
    792592104971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,948 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    26,948 miles
    Test number
    410466645653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,116 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    25,116 miles
    Test number
    615830812796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,044 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,044 miles
    Test number
    737521910874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,810 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,810 miles
    Test number
    868756792509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,572 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,572 miles
    Test number
    927051015178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,342 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,342 miles
    Test number
    239532963167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,135 miles (+214)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,135 miles
    Test number
    226205752276
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside front body mount corroded
    • NoteNearside rear body mount corroded above rear axle
    • NoteOffside front body mount corroded
    • NoteOffside rear body mount corroded above rear axle
  9. Pass23,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    23,921 miles
    Test number
    447504551146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail23,921 miles (+79)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,921 miles
    Test number
    739122251154
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass23,842 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    23,842 miles
    Test number
    343368940189
    • NoteO/s/f kingpin has slight play

Questions about FSV 701

What vehicle is registration FSV 701 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FSV 701 on a grey petrol Bentley Continental first used on 2 Sept 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 FSV 701 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FSV 701 is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on FSV 701?
The MOT on FSV 701 is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FSV 701 done?
FSV 701 was recorded at 29,844 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 375 miles a year.
Has FSV 701 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FSV 701 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2011.
Has the mileage on FSV 701 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 FSV 701 find?
FSV 701 passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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