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Bentley Turbo

Maroon · Petrol · 1997 · 6,750 cc

RBL 49MOT history

RBL 49 is a maroon petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 24 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 77,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
77,696 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RBL 49
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Turbo
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
24 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RBL 49 was last recorded at 77,696 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,691 miles · 25 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,696 miles
  • 2025 – 77,653 miles
  • 2024 – 77,539 miles
  • 2023 – 77,153 miles
  • 2022 – 76,612 miles
  • 2021 – 75,521 miles
  • 2019 – 69,380 miles
  • 2018 – 61,712 miles
  • 2017 – 55,769 miles
  • 2016 – 51,451 miles
  • 2015 – 43,374 miles
  • 2013 – 40,333 miles
  • 2012 – 40,272 miles
  • 2010 – 39,937 miles
  • 2009 – 39,223 miles
  • 2008 – 38,809 miles
  • 2006 – 37,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,696 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,696 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    77,696 miles
    Test number
    951810707273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,691 miles (+38)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,691 miles
    Test number
    278023776950
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass77,653 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,653 miles
    Test number
    519053823237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside fuel pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail77,645 miles (+106)1 dangerous7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,645 miles
    Test number
    824545530226
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Check engine warning light on (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front subframe, steering & suspension components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs backing plates corroded - breaking up
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil around steering and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension/ arms etc corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass77,539 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,539 miles
    Test number
    877629748091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,153 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,153 miles
    Test number
    220290713589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,612 miles (+1,091)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,612 miles
    Test number
    755106963262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,521 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,521 miles
    Test number
    596895988254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,380 miles
    Test number
    820844195159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,380 miles (+7,668)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,380 miles
    Test number
    628343106274
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass61,712 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    499757053560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,769 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,769 miles
    Test number
    103809152032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,737 miles (+4,286)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,737 miles
    Test number
    886589515823
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass51,451 miles (+8,077)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,451 miles
    Test number
    506514498424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,374 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,374 miles
    Test number
    856137805030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,333 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,333 miles
    Test number
    239556413167
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread cracking
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread cracking

  17. Fail40,333 miles (+61)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,333 miles
    Test number
    387666913162
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread cracking
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread cracking

  18. Pass40,272 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,272 miles
    Test number
    476993252070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,937 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,937 miles
    Test number
    951442850280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,223 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,223 miles
    Test number
    693465369030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,809 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    38,809 miles
    Test number
    474286558092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,930 miles
    Test number
    324539376086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RBL 49

What vehicle is registration RBL 49 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RBL 49 on a maroon petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 24 Mar 1997. 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 RBL 49 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RBL 49 is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on RBL 49?
The MOT on RBL 49 is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RBL 49 done?
RBL 49 was recorded at 77,696 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 1,937 miles a year.
Has RBL 49 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RBL 49 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on RBL 49 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 RBL 49 find?
RBL 49 passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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