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Bentley R Type

Silver and Black · Petrol · 1954 · 4,566 cc

PPW 983MOT history

PPW 983 is a silver and black petrol Bentley R Type first used on 27 Feb 1954. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2022 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 17,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2022
Mileage
17,303 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PPW 983
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
R Type
Colour
Silver and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,566 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
27 Feb 1954
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

PPW 983 was last recorded at 17,303 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,300 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
9 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 17,303 miles
  • 2017 – 17,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,303 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches / sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 18 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,303 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    17,303 miles
    Test number
    657882448859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches / sills corroded

  2. Fail17,300 miles (+34)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,300 miles
    Test number
    343927511649
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches / sills corroded

  3. Pass17,266 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,266 miles
    Test number
    486337743634
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes perished

Questions about PPW 983

What vehicle is registration PPW 983 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PPW 983 on a silver and black petrol Bentley R Type first used on 27 Feb 1954. 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 PPW 983 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on PPW 983 expired on 11 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on PPW 983?
The MOT on PPW 983 expired on 11 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has PPW 983 done?
PPW 983 was recorded at 17,303 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 9 miles a year.
Has PPW 983 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PPW 983 has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on PPW 983 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 PPW 983 find?
PPW 983 passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished; both rear inner wheel arches / sills corroded.

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