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Bentley Continental

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 5,998 cc

V12 XWBMOT history

V12 XWB is a silver petrol Bentley Continental first used on 22 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

V12 XWB silver Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
81,789 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 XWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 XWB was last recorded at 81,789 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 1,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,826 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,963 miles
Average per year
3,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,789 miles
  • 2024 – 79,826 miles
  • 2023 – 78,101 miles
  • 2022 – 74,619 miles
  • 2021 – 65,575 miles
  • 2020 – 63,043 miles
  • 2019 – 58,775 miles
  • 2018 – 52,133 miles
  • 2017 – 49,210 miles
  • 2016 – 49,134 miles
  • 2015 – 45,566 miles
  • 2014 – 43,168 miles
  • 2013 – 39,539 miles
  • 2012 – 36,574 miles
  • 2011 – 32,563 miles
  • 2010 – 27,181 miles
  • 2009 – 20,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,789 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.

  • Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides,4x arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,789 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,789 miles
    Test number
    289956604289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,826 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,826 miles
    Test number
    416413447073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,101 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,101 miles
    Test number
    815853396093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,098 miles (+3,479)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,098 miles
    Test number
    393712962251
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass74,619 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,619 miles
    Test number
    907104766804
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides,4x arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail74,580 miles (+9,005)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,580 miles
    Test number
    802273548416
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working in the mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides,4x arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass65,575 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,575 miles
    Test number
    571956208007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,043 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,043 miles
    Test number
    289567582662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,775 miles (+6,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,775 miles
    Test number
    689422295344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass52,133 miles (+2,923)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,133 miles
    Test number
    716827538553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater lens missing, has no effect on emitted light
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass49,210 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,210 miles
    Test number
    509198564829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,134 miles (+3,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    453442778107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass45,566 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    827889237549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,168 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,168 miles
    Test number
    216269424358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,539 miles (+2,965)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    39,539 miles
    Test number
    315448413373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,574 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,574 miles
    Test number
    339019012307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,563 miles (+5,382)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,563 miles
    Test number
    859904611359
    • NoteO/S FRONT TYRE 2-3MM ONLY
  18. Pass27,181 miles (+7,122)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,181 miles
    Test number
    952894580271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,059 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,059 miles
    Test number
    422209139224
    • NoteNAIL N,S,R TYRE.

Questions about V12 XWB

Does V12 XWB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V12 XWB expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V12 XWB?
The MOT on V12 XWB expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V12 XWB done?
V12 XWB was recorded at 81,789 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 3,836 miles a year.
Has V12 XWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 XWB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V12 XWB 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 XWB find?
V12 XWB passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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