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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 5,998 cc

TBC 227MOT history

TBC 227 is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 45,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
45,359 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TBC 227
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TBC 227 was last recorded at 45,359 miles on 20 May 2026, 136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,223 miles · 26 May 2025
Between the last two tests
136 miles
Average per year
1,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,359 miles
  • 2025 – 45,223 miles
  • 2024 – 44,994 miles
  • 2023 – 44,815 miles
  • 2022 – 44,755 miles
  • 2021 – 44,362 miles
  • 2020 – 41,863 miles
  • 2019 – 39,148 miles
  • 2017 – 32,486 miles
  • 2016 – 28,989 miles
  • 2015 – 26,056 miles
  • 2014 – 24,131 miles
  • 2013 – 20,618 miles
  • 2012 – 18,333 miles
  • 2011 – 14,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,359 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,359 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    45,359 miles
    Test number
    713627410212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,223 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    45,223 miles
    Test number
    546554963830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,994 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    44,994 miles
    Test number
    444714838010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,815 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    44,815 miles
    Test number
    988481537061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,755 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    935291478194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,362 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,362 miles
    Test number
    668540166291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,863 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,863 miles
    Test number
    492522693967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,148 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,148 miles
    Test number
    266409792816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,112 miles (+17)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,112 miles
    Test number
    948889892580
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on inner edge has slight split/ no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
  10. Fail39,095 miles (+6,609)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,095 miles
    Test number
    535433093171
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  11. Pass32,486 miles (+3,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,486 miles
    Test number
    515422805460
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake starting to bind
  12. Pass28,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,989 miles
    Test number
    805279706907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,989 miles (+2,933)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,989 miles
    Test number
    996235787985
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass26,056 miles (+1,925)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,056 miles
    Test number
    889497885161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,131 miles (+3,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,131 miles
    Test number
    539098864103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass20,618 miles (+2,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,618 miles
    Test number
    288815953438
    • NoteO/S and N/S Front Tyres worn close to the legal limit (1.6mm).
  17. Pass18,333 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,333 miles
    Test number
    229688452147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,929 miles
    Test number
    116676851010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TBC 227

What vehicle is registration TBC 227 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TBC 227 on a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 3 Mar 2008. 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 TBC 227 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TBC 227 is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on TBC 227?
The MOT on TBC 227 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TBC 227 done?
TBC 227 was recorded at 45,359 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 1,998 miles a year.
Has TBC 227 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TBC 227 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on TBC 227 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 TBC 227 find?
TBC 227 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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