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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 6,005 cc

L29 MOBMOT history

L29 MOB is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 14 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

L29 MOB black Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
130,043 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 MOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,005 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 MOB was last recorded at 130,043 miles on 17 May 2025, 3,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2011: 74,502 miles, lower than 76,515 miles on 1 Oct 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
126,830 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,213 miles
Average per year
5,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,043 miles
  • 2024 – 126,830 miles
  • 2023 – 125,791 miles
  • 2022 – 121,972 miles
  • 2021 – 121,917 miles
  • 2020 – 119,863 miles
  • 2019 – 116,336 miles
  • 2018 – 114,877 miles
  • 2017 – 108,940 miles
  • 2016 – 106,312 miles
  • 2013 – 95,355 miles
  • 2012 – 86,909 miles
  • 2011 – 74,502 miles
  • 2010 – 76,515 miles
  • 2009 – 69,955 miles
  • 2008 – 55,896 miles
  • 2007 – 36,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,043 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,043 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    130,043 miles
    Test number
    249761982530
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail130,043 miles (+3,213)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,043 miles
    Test number
    270916115967
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,830 miles (+1,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,830 miles
    Test number
    830666307689
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass125,791 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    125,791 miles
    Test number
    565247376744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,972 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,972 miles
    Test number
    627674419695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,917 miles (+2,054)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,917 miles
    Test number
    504362652634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,863 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,863 miles
    Test number
    323959718069
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Offside and Nearside (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail119,863 miles (+3,527)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,863 miles
    Test number
    154249367933
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Offside and Nearside (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass116,336 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,336 miles
    Test number
    708563145904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail116,336 miles (+1,459)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,336 miles
    Test number
    187035130125
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass114,877 miles (+5,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,877 miles
    Test number
    974688047322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass108,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,940 miles
    Test number
    531748576042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass175,230 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    175,230 km
    Test number
    911153471747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,312 miles (+10,957)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    106,312 miles
    Test number
    366399589923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,355 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,355 miles
    Test number
    418878613387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail95,355 miles (+6)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,355 miles
    Test number
    697693813398
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail95,349 miles (+8,440)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,349 miles
    Test number
    386802813386
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDamage to middle of front bumper
    • NoteFront undertray not fully secured
  18. Pass86,909 miles (+12,407)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    86,909 miles
    Test number
    735886772250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,502 miles (-2,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,502 miles
    Test number
    509973171217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass76,515 miles (+6,560)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,515 miles
    Test number
    390124270437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,955 miles (+14,059)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,955 miles
    Test number
    164371079206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,896 miles (+19,695)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    55,896 miles
    Test number
    704791868251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    36,201 miles
    Test number
    382392687453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,201 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,201 miles
    Test number
    201012087250
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L29 MOB

Does L29 MOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L29 MOB expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L29 MOB?
The MOT on L29 MOB expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L29 MOB done?
L29 MOB was recorded at 130,043 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 5,331 miles a year.
Has L29 MOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 MOB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L29 MOB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L29 MOB find?
L29 MOB passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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