
Bentley Continental
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 5,998 cc
V12 HSWMOT history
V12 HSW is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 36,758 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 36,758 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 HSW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Continental
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 HSW was last recorded at 36,758 miles on 2 Jun 2023, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 36,607 miles · 25 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 151 miles
- Average per year
- 1,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 36,758 miles
- 2020 – 36,607 miles
- 2017 – 36,138 miles
- 2016 – 35,264 miles
- 2015 – 34,044 miles
- 2014 – 33,004 miles
- 2013 – 31,730 miles
- 2011 – 29,386 miles
- 2010 – 21,823 miles
- 2009 – 18,337 miles
- 2008 – 15,188 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 24 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,758 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 36,758 miles
- Test number
- 282451622600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,607 miles (+469)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 36,607 miles
- Test number
- 145773518780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,138 miles (+874)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 36,138 miles
- Test number
- 379352054332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,264 miles (+1,220)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,264 miles
- Test number
- 438084964031
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,044 miles (+1,040)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 34,044 miles
- Test number
- 948866755141
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,004 miles (+1,274)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 33,004 miles
- Test number
- 175864664487
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,730 miles (+2,344)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 31,730 miles
- Test number
- 166620913477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,386 miles (+7,563)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 29,386 miles
- Test number
- 128715541174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,823 miles (+3,486)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 21,823 miles
- Test number
- 743445490130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,337 miles (+3,149)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 18,337 miles
- Test number
- 994773209275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 15,188 miles
- Test number
- 202236908239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,188 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,188 miles
- Test number
- 351886708246
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about V12 HSW
- Does V12 HSW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V12 HSW expired on 1 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V12 HSW?
- The MOT on V12 HSW expired on 1 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V12 HSW done?
- V12 HSW was recorded at 36,758 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2023, an average of 1,452 miles a year.
- Has V12 HSW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 HSW has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2008.
- Has the mileage on V12 HSW 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 V12 HSW find?
- V12 HSW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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