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Bentley MK VI

Red and Black · Petrol · 1947 · 4,257 cc

MXS 601MOT history

MXS 601 is a red and black petrol Bentley MK VI first used on 14 Oct 1947. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2022
Mileage
183 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2021
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
MXS 601
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
MK VI
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,257 cc
Year of manufacture
1947
First used
14 Oct 1947
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

MXS 601 was last recorded at 183 miles on 10 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Nov 2021: 183 miles, lower than 92,491 miles on 26 Feb 2020.

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
92,491 miles · 26 Feb 2020

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 183 miles
  • 2020 – 92,491 miles
  • 2012 – 88,596 miles
  • 2011 – 86,914 miles
  • 2010 – 86,234 miles
  • 2009 – 84,666 miles
  • 2008 – 84,188 miles
  • 2007 – 81,703 miles
  • 2006 – 79,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183 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.

  • Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183 miles (-92,308)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    183 miles
    Test number
    173560929776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,491 miles (+3,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,491 miles
    Test number
    966785915440
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroding

  3. Pass88,596 miles (+1,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    88,596 miles
    Test number
    657043132159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  4. Pass86,914 miles (+680)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,914 miles
    Test number
    856488741151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • NoteOil leak

  5. Pass86,234 miles (+1,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    86,234 miles
    Test number
    503332240103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  6. Pass84,666 miles (+478)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    212504269148
    • NoteN/S/F king ping has some lift.
    • NoteO/S and N/S inner sills are corroding.
    • NoteO/S/F lower suspenion coupling has some movement.

  7. Pass84,188 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    84,188 miles
    Test number
    322996268160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,703 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    81,703 miles
    Test number
    102576747119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,702 miles (+1,756)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,702 miles
    Test number
    312162437120
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

  10. Pass79,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    79,946 miles
    Test number
    502370446173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MXS 601

What vehicle is registration MXS 601 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MXS 601 on a red and black petrol Bentley MK VI first used on 14 Oct 1947. 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 MXS 601 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MXS 601 expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MXS 601?
The MOT on MXS 601 expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MXS 601 done?
MXS 601 was recorded at 183 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2021.
Has MXS 601 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MXS 601 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2007.
Has the mileage on MXS 601 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MXS 601 find?
MXS 601 passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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