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Bentley Corniche

Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 6,750 cc

TPW 3MOT history

TPW 3 is a blue petrol Bentley Corniche first used on 9 Aug 1989. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 64,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
64,634 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TPW 3
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Corniche
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
9 Aug 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TPW 3 was last recorded at 64,634 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,870 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
764 miles
Average per year
789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,634 miles
  • 2025 – 63,870 miles
  • 2024 – 63,506 miles
  • 2023 – 59,637 miles
  • 2022 – 58,981 miles
  • 2020 – 56,859 miles
  • 2019 – 56,843 miles
  • 2017 – 56,194 miles
  • 2016 – 55,778 miles
  • 2015 – 55,504 miles
  • 2014 – 55,069 miles
  • 2013 – 54,717 miles
  • 2012 – 54,473 miles
  • 2011 – 53,602 miles
  • 2010 – 52,964 miles
  • 2009 – 51,985 miles
  • 2008 – 51,131 miles
  • 2007 – 49,960 miles
  • 2006 – 49,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,634 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 below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,634 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    64,634 miles
    Test number
    343652915149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,870 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,870 miles
    Test number
    179684392483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,506 miles (+3,869)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,506 miles
    Test number
    527581934590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,637 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,637 miles
    Test number
    838184317935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,981 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,981 miles
    Test number
    725001161894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,980 miles (+2,121)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,980 miles
    Test number
    794789047940
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass56,859 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,859 miles
    Test number
    765492042751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  8. Pass56,843 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,843 miles
    Test number
    688074167267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail56,843 miles (+649)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,843 miles
    Test number
    922504560065
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,194 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,194 miles
    Test number
    425739730901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,778 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,778 miles
    Test number
    366563104734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,504 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,504 miles
    Test number
    899968525120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,069 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,069 miles
    Test number
    255175104480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,717 miles
    Test number
    848524433195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,717 miles (+244)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,717 miles
    Test number
    989518823188
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  16. Pass54,473 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,473 miles
    Test number
    658737722227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,602 miles
    Test number
    469522701215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,602 miles (+638)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,602 miles
    Test number
    848546991181
    • FailureNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass52,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,964 miles
    Test number
    762434210214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,964 miles (+979)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,964 miles
    Test number
    140094110259
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass51,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    51,985 miles
    Test number
    144138019216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,985 miles (+854)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,985 miles
    Test number
    692289309273
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

  23. Pass51,131 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    51,131 miles
    Test number
    911782618254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,960 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,960 miles
    Test number
    321691507411
    • Repaired at testRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  25. Pass49,960 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,960 miles
    Test number
    491971007228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,108 miles
    Test number
    964654616269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TPW 3

What vehicle is registration TPW 3 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TPW 3 on a blue petrol Bentley Corniche first used on 9 Aug 1989. 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 TPW 3 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TPW 3 is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on TPW 3?
The MOT on TPW 3 is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TPW 3 done?
TPW 3 was recorded at 64,634 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 789 miles a year.
Has TPW 3 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TPW 3 has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on TPW 3 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 TPW 3 find?
TPW 3 passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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