
Bentley Azure
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 6,761 cc
SOV 98MOT history
SOV 98 is a blue petrol Bentley Azure first used on 7 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 29,821 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 29,821 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 794 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SOV 98
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Azure
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,761 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SOV 98 was last recorded at 29,821 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 29,661 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 160 miles
- Average per year
- 794 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 29,821 miles
- 2025 – 29,661 miles
- 2024 – 29,527 miles
- 2023 – 29,288 miles
- 2022 – 25,825 miles
- 2021 – 25,159 miles
- 2020 – 24,860 miles
- 2019 – 24,822 miles
- 2018 – 24,673 miles
- 2017 – 24,380 miles
- 2016 – 23,904 miles
- 2015 – 23,583 miles
- 2014 – 23,083 miles
- 2013 – 22,098 miles
- 2012 – 21,363 miles
- 2011 – 18,993 miles
- 2010 – 17,912 miles
- 2009 – 16,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Both front brake pipes have slight corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside rear shock absorber bellow split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,821 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 29,821 miles
- Test number
- 815856385377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,661 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 29,661 miles
- Test number
- 371734629077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 29,527 miles
- Test number
- 485548317094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,527 miles (+239)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,527 miles
- Test number
- 855677641717
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass29,288 miles (+14)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 29,288 miles
- Test number
- 621174057311
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail29,274 miles (+3,449)2 major4 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,274 miles
- Test number
- 546911906553
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass25,825 miles (+666)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 25,825 miles
- Test number
- 488527122706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,159 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 25,159 miles
- Test number
- 972414211702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,860 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 24,860 miles
- Test number
- 678485080161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,822 miles (+149)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 24,822 miles
- Test number
- 991261596556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,673 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 24,673 miles
- Test number
- 688595306222
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber bellow split
Fail24,673 miles (+293)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,673 miles
- Test number
- 189194152873
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber bellow split
Pass24,380 miles (+476)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 24,380 miles
- Test number
- 987014524877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,904 miles (+321)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 23,904 miles
- Test number
- 435282289485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracking
Pass23,583 miles (+500)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 23,583 miles
- Test number
- 379221595122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,083 miles (+985)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 23,083 miles
- Test number
- 646130244145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 22,098 miles
- Test number
- 939914443172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,094 miles (+731)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,094 miles
- Test number
- 468364143180
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass21,363 miles (+2,370)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 21,363 miles
- Test number
- 237532852106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,993 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 18,993 miles
- Test number
- 385092191185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,912 miles (+1,813)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 17,912 miles
- Test number
- 342666860157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 16,099 miles
- Test number
- 830079059177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SOV 98
- What vehicle is registration SOV 98 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SOV 98 on a blue petrol Bentley Azure first used on 7 Sept 2006. 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 SOV 98 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SOV 98 is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SOV 98?
- The MOT on SOV 98 is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SOV 98 done?
- SOV 98 was recorded at 29,821 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 794 miles a year.
- Has SOV 98 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SOV 98 has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on SOV 98 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 SOV 98 find?
- SOV 98 passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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