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Bentley Turbo

Blue · Petrol · 1987 · 6,750 cc

SOB 895MOT history

SOB 895 is a blue petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 6 Oct 1987. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 69,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,097 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SOB 895
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Turbo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
6 Oct 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SOB 895 was last recorded at 69,097 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 1,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,260 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,837 miles
Average per year
646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,097 miles
  • 2025 – 67,260 miles
  • 2024 – 65,210 miles
  • 2023 – 63,838 miles
  • 2022 – 63,243 miles
  • 2021 – 63,103 miles
  • 2020 – 62,978 miles
  • 2019 – 62,814 miles
  • 2018 – 62,711 miles
  • 2017 – 62,535 miles
  • 2016 – 62,378 miles
  • 2015 – 61,412 miles
  • 2014 – 61,258 miles
  • 2013 – 59,891 miles
  • 2012 – 58,845 miles
  • 2011 – 58,135 miles
  • 2010 – 57,995 miles
  • 2009 – 57,757 miles
  • 2008 – 57,396 miles
  • 2007 – 56,930 miles
  • 2006 – 56,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,097 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 Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,097 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    426605389979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,260 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,260 miles
    Test number
    634345126006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,250 miles (+2,040)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,250 miles
    Test number
    799285645690
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass65,210 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,210 miles
    Test number
    646914397481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,209 miles (+1,371)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,209 miles
    Test number
    794857591115
    • MajorFront Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass63,838 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,838 miles
    Test number
    934428944933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,243 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,243 miles
    Test number
    860742763315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,103 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,103 miles
    Test number
    862722190221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,092 miles (+114)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,092 miles
    Test number
    155759683689
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Fuel system component leaking FUEL PUMP (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass62,978 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,978 miles
    Test number
    431620976806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,972 miles (+158)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,972 miles
    Test number
    153357370211
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass62,814 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,814 miles
    Test number
    602139306194
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder cover is wet
  13. Pass62,711 miles (+176)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,711 miles
    Test number
    367007492473
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive brake master cylinder area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin park brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass62,535 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    731466220018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,378 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,378 miles
    Test number
    119319407548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,412 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,412 miles
    Test number
    973757232324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,410 miles (+152)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,410 miles
    Test number
    409034686255
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bottom shock ball joint (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass61,258 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,258 miles
    Test number
    548958584211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,891 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,891 miles
    Test number
    366232803368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,885 miles (+1,040)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,885 miles
    Test number
    328220093490
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel pump is noisy
  21. Pass58,845 miles (+710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,845 miles
    Test number
    265221252481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass58,135 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,135 miles
    Test number
    227482451429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,995 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,995 miles
    Test number
    850659230107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,757 miles (+361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    57,757 miles
    Test number
    801131849153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass57,396 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,396 miles
    Test number
    232865458160
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Fail57,396 miles (+466)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,396 miles
    Test number
    553974558135
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass56,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,930 miles
    Test number
    263802747409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail56,930 miles (+850)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,930 miles
    Test number
    624878437153
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  29. Pass56,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,080 miles
    Test number
    200978936460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail56,080 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,080 miles
    Test number
    744226836138
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
  31. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    712906136186
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about SOB 895

What vehicle is registration SOB 895 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SOB 895 on a blue petrol Bentley Turbo first used on 6 Oct 1987. 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 SOB 895 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SOB 895 is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on SOB 895?
The MOT on SOB 895 is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SOB 895 done?
SOB 895 was recorded at 69,097 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 646 miles a year.
Has SOB 895 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SOB 895 has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on SOB 895 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 SOB 895 find?
SOB 895 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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