
Bentley Azure
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 6,750 cc
TU 7236MOT history
TU 7236 is a blue petrol Bentley Azure first used on 9 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 39,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 39,595 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,279 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TU 7236
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Azure
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 9 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TU 7236 was last recorded at 39,595 miles on 12 May 2026, 444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,151 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 444 miles
- Average per year
- 1,279 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,595 miles
- 2025 – 39,151 miles
- 2023 – 38,980 miles
- 2022 – 37,364 miles
- 2021 – 33,011 miles
- 2019 – 26,822 miles
- 2018 – 22,970 miles
- 2017 – 20,560 miles
- 2016 – 18,912 miles
- 2015 – 18,909 miles
- 2014 – 18,527 miles
- 2012 – 18,511 miles
- 2011 – 18,256 miles
- 2010 – 17,617 miles
- 2009 – 17,477 miles
- 2008 – 16,928 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
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
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,595 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 39,595 miles
- Test number
- 358233345769
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail39,595 miles (+444)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,595 miles
- Test number
- 489883995896
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass39,151 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 39,151 miles
- Test number
- 938084382740
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Fail39,151 miles (+171)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,151 miles
- Test number
- 420643172872
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass38,980 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 38,980 miles
- Test number
- 906395678670
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail38,980 miles4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,980 miles
- Test number
- 838297355954
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail38,980 miles (+1,616)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,980 miles
- Test number
- 833907500492
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,364 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 37,364 miles
- Test number
- 132818972649
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail37,362 miles (+4,351)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,362 miles
- Test number
- 694037875694
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass33,011 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 33,011 miles
- Test number
- 877779012701
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail33,011 miles (+6,189)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,011 miles
- Test number
- 471469657223
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside one washer jet blocked
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass26,822 miles (+3,852)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 26,822 miles
- Test number
- 308347845433
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Pass22,970 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 22,970 miles
- Test number
- 289549094354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,947 miles (+2,387)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,947 miles
- Test number
- 448706763081
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass20,560 miles (+1,648)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 20,560 miles
- Test number
- 516878157002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,912 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,912 miles
- Test number
- 382751845106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,909 miles (+382)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 18,909 miles
- Test number
- 957031215175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,527 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 18,527 miles
- Test number
- 748311494045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,511 miles (+255)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 18,511 miles
- Test number
- 918466722236
- NoteFront wipers slight smear
Pass18,256 miles (+639)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 18,256 miles
- Test number
- 166602231229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,617 miles (+140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 17,617 miles
- Test number
- 810368200233
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,477 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 17,477 miles
- Test number
- 302316029257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,928 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 16,928 miles
- Test number
- 863583138265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TU 7236
- What vehicle is registration TU 7236 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TU 7236 on a blue petrol Bentley Azure first used on 9 Aug 1996. 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 TU 7236 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TU 7236 is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TU 7236?
- The MOT on TU 7236 is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TU 7236 done?
- TU 7236 was recorded at 39,595 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,279 miles a year.
- Has TU 7236 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TU 7236 has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on TU 7236 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 TU 7236 find?
- TU 7236 passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 6 advisories: hydraulic leak, but not excessive; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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