Bentley Continental
Green · Petrol · 2004 · 6,005 cc
L1 XLSMOT history
L1 XLS is a green petrol Bentley Continental first used on 22 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 69,888 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 69,888 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 XLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Continental
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,005 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 22 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
L1 XLS was last recorded at 69,888 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Jul 2012: 37,916 miles, lower than 52,736 miles on 9 Aug 2011.
- 22 May 2020: 64,461 miles, lower than 100,722 miles on 8 May 2019.
- 13 Jun 2023: 68,138 miles, lower than 107,827 miles on 22 Jul 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 69,438 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 450 miles
- Average per year
- 2,686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,888 miles
- 2025 – 69,438 miles
- 2024 – 68,468 miles
- 2023 – 68,138 miles
- 2022 – 107,827 miles
- 2021 – 106,463 miles
- 2020 – 64,461 miles
- 2019 – 100,722 miles
- 2015 – 84,608 miles
- 2013 – 45,060 miles
- 2012 – 37,916 miles
- 2011 – 52,736 miles
- 2010 – 25,177 miles
- 2009 – 22,200 miles
- 2008 – 20,620 miles
- 2007 – 18,468 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail69,888 miles
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAYS
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail69,888 miles (+450)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,888 miles
- Test number
- 134321555146
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAYS
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,438 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 69,438 miles
- Test number
- 990020508142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail69,435 miles (+967)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,435 miles
- Test number
- 974581830751
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,468 miles (+330)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 68,468 miles
- Test number
- 732947204088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,138 miles (-39,689)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 68,138 miles
- Test number
- 384787330100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,827 miles (+1,364)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 107,827 miles
- Test number
- 899445408463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,463 miles (+42,002)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 106,463 miles
- Test number
- 374430644212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,461 miles (-36,261)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 64,461 miles
- Test number
- 204529178228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,722 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 100,722 miles
- Test number
- 799118429563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,253 km (+3,483)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 96,253 km
- Test number
- 335324387905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,770 km (+3,726)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 92,770 km
- Test number
- 368544075338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,044 km
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 89,044 km
- Test number
- 122184277462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,608 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 84,608 miles
- Test number
- 409582665171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,236 km
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 81,236 km
- Test number
- 909512084107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,060 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 45,060 miles
- Test number
- 317270693176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail45,030 miles (+7,114)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,030 miles
- Test number
- 728725783177
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass37,916 miles (-14,820)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 37,916 miles
- Test number
- 827610202259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,736 miles (+27,559)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 52,736 miles
- Test number
- 696721421255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,177 miles (+2,977)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 25,177 miles
- Test number
- 201434040040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,200 miles (+1,580)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 22,200 miles
- Test number
- 122393429067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,620 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,620 miles
- Test number
- 292649908117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,468 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 18,468 miles
- Test number
- 210305917462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,464 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,464 miles
- Test number
- 281884917129
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres suffering tread damage and full of stones
Questions about L1 XLS
- Does L1 XLS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L1 XLS expired on 10 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L1 XLS?
- The MOT on L1 XLS expired on 10 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L1 XLS done?
- L1 XLS was recorded at 69,888 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 2,686 miles a year.
- Has L1 XLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 XLS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L1 XLS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 18 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L1 XLS find?
- L1 XLS failed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 6 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated; engine cover and under trays, and 5 more.
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