Bentley Continental
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 5,998 cc
V1 BLYMOT history
V1 BLY is a red petrol Bentley Continental first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 64,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 64,960 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 BLY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Continental
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 BLY was last recorded at 64,960 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Jul 2022: 54,484 miles, lower than 57,599 miles on 15 Jul 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 64,901 miles · 15 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 59 miles
- Average per year
- 2,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,960 miles
- 2025 – 63,280 miles
- 2024 – 61,709 miles
- 2023 – 60,032 miles
- 2022 – 58,577 miles
- 2021 – 57,599 miles
- 2020 – 56,863 miles
- 2019 – 56,281 miles
- 2018 – 55,460 miles
- 2017 – 53,996 miles
- 2016 – 51,790 miles
- 2015 – 49,871 miles
- 2014 – 46,864 miles
- 2013 – 44,389 miles
- 2012 – 38,593 miles
- 2011 – 38,295 miles
- 2010 – 36,531 miles
- 2009 – 34,886 miles
- 2008 – 28,981 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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,960 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 64,960 miles
- Test number
- 798987879846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,901 miles (+1,621)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,901 miles
- Test number
- 446029728435
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass63,280 miles (+1,571)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 63,280 miles
- Test number
- 446355656499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 61,709 miles
- Test number
- 874801071266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,704 miles (+1,672)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,704 miles
- Test number
- 444173902570
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass60,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 60,032 miles
- Test number
- 696511009120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,032 miles (+1,455)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,032 miles
- Test number
- 133063318365
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass58,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 58,577 miles
- Test number
- 143524231364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,577 miles (+4,093)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,577 miles
- Test number
- 642020705259
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Fail54,484 miles (-3,115)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,484 miles
- Test number
- 431587274832
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass57,599 miles (+736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 57,599 miles
- Test number
- 579786674212
- AdvisoryOffside Door hard to open from inside and outside
Pass56,863 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 56,863 miles
- Test number
- 700854433684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,281 miles (+821)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 56,281 miles
- Test number
- 380843086194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,460 miles (+1,464)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 55,460 miles
- Test number
- 998305562087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,996 miles (+2,206)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 53,996 miles
- Test number
- 550685064159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,790 miles (+1,919)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 51,790 miles
- Test number
- 116423599655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,871 miles (+3,007)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 49,871 miles
- Test number
- 305802405243
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass46,864 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 46,864 miles
- Test number
- 149845604201
- NoteCentre stop light disconnected
Fail75,420 miles (+31,031)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,420 miles
- Test number
- 529915804250
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,389 miles (+5,796)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 44,389 miles
- Test number
- 337583603318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,593 miles (+298)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 38,593 miles
- Test number
- 986107472231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,295 miles (+1,764)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 38,295 miles
- Test number
- 215897471264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,531 miles (+1,645)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 36,531 miles
- Test number
- 801815000386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,886 miles (+5,905)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,886 miles
- Test number
- 893610569207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,981 miles (+1,016)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,981 miles
- Test number
- 351153868431
- NoteNail in n/s/r tyre
Pass27,965 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 27,965 miles
- Test number
- 101125008143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V1 BLY
- Does V1 BLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 BLY is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 BLY?
- The MOT on V1 BLY is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 BLY done?
- V1 BLY was recorded at 64,960 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,026 miles a year.
- Has V1 BLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 BLY has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V1 BLY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V1 BLY find?
- V1 BLY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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