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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 5,998 cc

M5 MWAMOT history

M5 MWA is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 22 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

M5 MWA black 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 21 May 2027
Mileage
82,357 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 MWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 MWA was last recorded at 82,357 miles on 22 May 2026, 3,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,061 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,296 miles
Average per year
4,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,357 miles
  • 2025 – 79,061 miles
  • 2024 – 78,398 miles
  • 2023 – 78,124 miles
  • 2022 – 76,870 miles
  • 2021 – 75,259 miles
  • 2020 – 72,544 miles
  • 2019 – 67,883 miles
  • 2018 – 60,519 miles
  • 2017 – 53,474 miles
  • 2016 – 52,077 miles
  • 2015 – 50,712 miles
  • 2014 – 47,498 miles
  • 2013 – 39,740 miles
  • 2012 – 35,631 miles
  • 2010 – 29,675 miles
  • 2009 – 15,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,357 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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,357 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,357 miles
    Test number
    198849719091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,061 miles
    Test number
    115161703366
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail79,061 miles (+663)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,061 miles
    Test number
    220803483299
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass78,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,398 miles
    Test number
    113002109102
    • AdvisoryFront discs wearing

  5. Fail78,398 miles (+274)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,398 miles
    Test number
    665496203133
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront discs wearing

  6. Pass78,124 miles (+1,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,124 miles
    Test number
    726519885560
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  7. Pass76,870 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,870 miles
    Test number
    880018425703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,259 miles (+2,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,259 miles
    Test number
    786409513551
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres inner wall slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer wall split

  9. Pass72,544 miles (+4,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,544 miles
    Test number
    992824332321
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre near legal limit

  10. Pass67,883 miles (+7,364)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,883 miles
    Test number
    191181364253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,519 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,519 miles
    Test number
    453370621179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,494 miles (+7,020)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,494 miles
    Test number
    266230554203
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass53,474 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,474 miles
    Test number
    814509679809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,077 miles
    Test number
    863460683695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,077 miles (+5)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,077 miles
    Test number
    268253278520
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

  16. Fail52,072 miles (+1,360)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,072 miles
    Test number
    378470939570
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning lamp on

  17. Pass50,712 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,712 miles
    Test number
    281629901156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,498 miles (+7,758)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,498 miles
    Test number
    975648024124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,740 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,740 miles
    Test number
    695199813151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail39,704 miles (+4,073)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,704 miles
    Test number
    439609113152
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass35,631 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,631 miles
    Test number
    938380832028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,675 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,675 miles
    Test number
    580216520388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,574 miles (+14,402)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,574 miles
    Test number
    612493220322
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass15,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    15,172 miles
    Test number
    402513329340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 MWA

Does M5 MWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 MWA is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 MWA?
The MOT on M5 MWA is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 MWA done?
M5 MWA was recorded at 82,357 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,071 miles a year.
Has M5 MWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 MWA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on M5 MWA 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 M5 MWA find?
M5 MWA passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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