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Bentley R Type.

Brown and Cream · Petrol · 1952 · 4,566 cc

GFN 400MOT history

GFN 400 is a brown and cream petrol Bentley R Type. first used on 7 Mar 1952. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 18 MOT tests, with 75,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
75,851 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
18 passed · 0 failed
Per year
912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GFN 400
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
R Type.
Colour
Brown and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,566 cc
Year of manufacture
1952
First used
7 Mar 1952
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GFN 400 was last recorded at 75,851 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 1,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,617 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,234 miles
Average per year
912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,851 miles
  • 2025 – 74,617 miles
  • 2024 – 73,360 miles
  • 2022 – 71,338 miles
  • 2020 – 70,627 miles
  • 2019 – 69,679 miles
  • 2017 – 68,576 miles
  • 2016 – 67,669 miles
  • 2015 – 66,532 miles
  • 2014 – 65,878 miles
  • 2013 – 65,338 miles
  • 2012 – 62,181 miles
  • 2011 – 61,126 miles
  • 2010 – 60,444 miles
  • 2009 – 60,067 miles
  • 2008 – 59,126 miles
  • 2007 – 58,152 miles
  • 2006 – 57,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,851 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.

  • Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,851 miles (+1,234)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,851 miles
    Test number
    878212319441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,617 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    74,617 miles
    Test number
    678307129869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,360 miles (+2,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,360 miles
    Test number
    834084490527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass71,338 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,338 miles
    Test number
    242127168966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,627 miles (+948)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,627 miles
    Test number
    424099235912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,679 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    758964822500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,576 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    68,576 miles
    Test number
    349377205240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,669 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,669 miles
    Test number
    333151675189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,532 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,532 miles
    Test number
    171008224432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,878 miles (+540)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,878 miles
    Test number
    338102334263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,338 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,338 miles
    Test number
    389887603200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,181 miles (+1,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,181 miles
    Test number
    866590682136
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  13. Pass61,126 miles (+682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,126 miles
    Test number
    805952971158
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  14. Pass60,444 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,444 miles
    Test number
    213743570152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,067 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,067 miles
    Test number
    682151069118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,126 miles (+974)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,126 miles
    Test number
    892677638169
    • AdvisoryCentre Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  17. Pass58,152 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    620932637152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,649 miles
    Test number
    843321436109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GFN 400

What vehicle is registration GFN 400 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GFN 400 on a brown and cream petrol Bentley R Type. first used on 7 Mar 1952. 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 GFN 400 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GFN 400 is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on GFN 400?
The MOT on GFN 400 is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GFN 400 done?
GFN 400 was recorded at 75,851 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 912 miles a year.
Has GFN 400 ever failed its MOT?
No. GFN 400 has passed all 18 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on GFN 400 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 GFN 400 find?
GFN 400 passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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