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Bentley Turbo

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 6,750 cc

P173 OLDMOT history

P173 OLD is a black petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 5 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 57,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2023
Mileage
57,650 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P173 OLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Turbo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
5 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

P173 OLD was last recorded at 57,650 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 5,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,893 miles · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5,757 miles
Average per year
2,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 57,650 miles
  • 2022 – 51,893 miles
  • 2021 – 50,931 miles
  • 2020 – 43,895 miles
  • 2019 – 41,753 miles
  • 2017 – 36,600 miles
  • 2016 – 35,851 miles
  • 2015 – 34,489 miles
  • 2014 – 32,172 miles
  • 2013 – 31,015 miles
  • 2010 – 29,490 miles
  • 2009 – 24,232 miles
  • 2008 – 15,902 miles
  • 2007 – 15,682 miles
  • 2006 – 15,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail57,650 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail57,650 miles (+5,757)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,650 miles
    Test number
    177074323318
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass51,893 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,893 miles
    Test number
    603771561525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail51,877 miles (+946)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,877 miles
    Test number
    953074966573
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass50,931 miles (+7,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,931 miles
    Test number
    100548338282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass43,895 miles (+2,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,895 miles
    Test number
    901539106075
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just meets the minimum requirements

  6. Pass41,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,753 miles
    Test number
    622925319551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    419344320396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,600 miles (+749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,600 miles
    Test number
    428092333901
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all pipes leading to calipers (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met standard

  9. Pass35,851 miles (+1,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,851 miles
    Test number
    238671485239
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded

  10. Pass34,489 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    176950445175
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake disc insides corroded

  11. Fail34,486 miles (+2,314)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,486 miles
    Test number
    805448235104
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake disc insides corroded

  12. Pass32,172 miles (+1,157)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,172 miles
    Test number
    539147704109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight suspension fluid leak from nearside front upper sphere

  13. Pass31,015 miles (+1,525)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,015 miles
    Test number
    228405933116
    • NoteSlight suspension fluid leak around n/s top sphere

  14. Pass29,490 miles (+5,258)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,490 miles
    Test number
    384221880136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,232 miles
    Test number
    252814779414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,232 miles (+8,330)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,232 miles
    Test number
    661904879127
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass15,902 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,902 miles
    Test number
    821645658175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,682 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,682 miles
    Test number
    210915937434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,351 miles
    Test number
    932859826167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P173 OLD

Does P173 OLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P173 OLD expired on 29 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P173 OLD?
The MOT on P173 OLD expired on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P173 OLD done?
P173 OLD was recorded at 57,650 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 2,443 miles a year.
Has P173 OLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P173 OLD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on P173 OLD 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 P173 OLD find?
P173 OLD failed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front lower shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper, and 3 more.

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