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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 5,998 cc

WSL 289MOT history

WSL 289 is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 19 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 47,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

WSL 289 black Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
47,690 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSL 289
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSL 289 was last recorded at 47,690 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,545 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
145 miles
Average per year
2,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,690 miles
  • 2023 – 47,545 miles
  • 2022 – 44,556 miles
  • 2021 – 42,015 miles
  • 2020 – 40,085 miles
  • 2019 – 38,050 miles
  • 2018 – 32,614 miles
  • 2017 – 28,682 miles
  • 2016 – 26,264 miles
  • 2015 – 23,277 miles
  • 2014 – 19,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,690 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.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,690 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    47,690 miles
    Test number
    885640734267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,545 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,545 miles
    Test number
    216603921031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,556 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,556 miles
    Test number
    871774656504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,553 miles (+2,538)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,553 miles
    Test number
    537621964601
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST CLAMP DETERIOARTAED (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass42,015 miles (+1,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,015 miles
    Test number
    433747471536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass40,085 miles (+2,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,085 miles
    Test number
    257834541418
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,050 miles (+5,436)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    852439911042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of the brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of the brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass32,614 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,614 miles
    Test number
    483178285558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,400 miles (+1,718)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,400 miles
    Test number
    403584482219
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  10. Pass28,682 miles (+2,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,682 miles
    Test number
    465629035844
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  11. Pass26,264 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,264 miles
    Test number
    182094586401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,277 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,277 miles
    Test number
    267612085416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,161 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    19,161 miles
    Test number
    189821634260
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished between treads
    • NoteRear tyres on 3mm

Questions about WSL 289

What vehicle is registration WSL 289 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSL 289 on a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 19 Aug 2011. 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 WSL 289 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WSL 289 is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on WSL 289?
The MOT on WSL 289 is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WSL 289 done?
WSL 289 was recorded at 47,690 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 2,489 miles a year.
Has WSL 289 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSL 289 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on WSL 289 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 WSL 289 find?
WSL 289 passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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