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Bentley Continental

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 6,005 cc

LL56 ESNMOT history

LL56 ESN is a blue petrol Bentley Continental first used on 6 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LL56 ESN blue Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
71,066 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 ESN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,005 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 ESN was last recorded at 71,066 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 5,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,787 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,279 miles
Average per year
3,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,066 miles
  • 2025 – 65,787 miles
  • 2024 – 59,309 miles
  • 2023 – 53,378 miles
  • 2021 – 47,594 miles
  • 2020 – 43,455 miles
  • 2019 – 41,717 miles
  • 2018 – 38,997 miles
  • 2017 – 36,310 miles
  • 2016 – 33,101 miles
  • 2014 – 28,872 miles
  • 2013 – 27,588 miles
  • 2012 – 26,396 miles
  • 2011 – 25,081 miles
  • 2010 – 23,137 miles
  • 2009 – 17,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,066 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.

  • Shields limiting inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,066 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    71,066 miles
    Test number
    157119098159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,787 miles
    Test number
    824701534846
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail65,787 miles (+6,478)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,787 miles
    Test number
    457494711103
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass59,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,309 miles
    Test number
    746789859090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,309 miles (+5,931)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,309 miles
    Test number
    928404269619
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,378 miles (+5,784)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,378 miles
    Test number
    866700524118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,594 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,594 miles
    Test number
    382366285847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,455 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,455 miles
    Test number
    275347918956
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  9. Fail43,453 miles (+1,736)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,453 miles
    Test number
    780479161658
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated cooked (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  10. Pass41,717 miles (+2,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,717 miles
    Test number
    472416648981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass38,997 miles (+2,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,997 miles
    Test number
    149088421944
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
  12. Pass36,310 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,310 miles
    Test number
    839696891120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,101 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,101 miles
    Test number
    370978466903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,872 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,872 miles
    Test number
    256231834396
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass28,872 miles (+406)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,872 miles
    Test number
    798161234382
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass28,466 miles (+878)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    28,466 miles
    Test number
    918541924241
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass27,588 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,588 miles
    Test number
    385901723442
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail27,585 miles (+1,189)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,585 miles
    Test number
    329309313265
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
  19. Pass26,396 miles (+1,315)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,396 miles
    Test number
    279576202264
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f drop link has slight play
  20. Pass25,081 miles (+1,944)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,081 miles
    Test number
    179078701271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on
  21. Pass23,137 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,137 miles
    Test number
    434397610292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    17,858 miles
    Test number
    312189629472
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LL56 ESN

Does LL56 ESN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL56 ESN is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL56 ESN?
The MOT on LL56 ESN is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL56 ESN done?
LL56 ESN was recorded at 71,066 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,111 miles a year.
Has LL56 ESN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 ESN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LL56 ESN 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 LL56 ESN find?
LL56 ESN passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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