Bentley Continental
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 5,998 cc
X3 OBAMOT history
X3 OBA is a blue petrol Bentley Continental first used on 16 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 78,481 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 78,481 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,267 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 OBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Continental
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 OBA was last recorded at 78,481 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 78,205 miles · 12 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 276 miles
- Average per year
- 3,267 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,481 miles
- 2024 – 78,205 miles
- 2023 – 78,069 miles
- 2022 – 78,004 miles
- 2021 – 77,877 miles
- 2020 – 77,723 miles
- 2019 – 77,414 miles
- 2018 – 77,384 miles
- 2017 – 76,851 miles
- 2016 – 68,746 miles
- 2015 – 63,144 miles
- 2014 – 59,406 miles
- 2013 – 54,358 miles
- 2012 – 46,495 miles
- 2011 – 35,813 miles
- 2010 – 29,787 miles
- 2009 – 23,445 miles
- 2008 – 21,504 miles
- 2007 – 18,463 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,481 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axal corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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.
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both front upper forward inner bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,481 miles (+276)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 78,481 miles
- Test number
- 599246673935
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axal corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass78,205 miles (+136)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 78,205 miles
- Test number
- 563319452082
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,069 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 78,069 miles
- Test number
- 756599293986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,004 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,004 miles
- Test number
- 775165627680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,877 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 77,877 miles
- Test number
- 711467956525
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both front upper forward inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail77,877 miles (+154)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,877 miles
- Test number
- 390249709940
- MajorNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking under n/s wheel arch (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both front upper forward inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,723 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 77,723 miles
- Test number
- 854793630148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,414 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,414 miles
- Test number
- 231831842101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,384 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 77,384 miles
- Test number
- 136264717292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,851 miles (+8,105)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 76,851 miles
- Test number
- 601684005390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,746 miles (+5,602)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 68,746 miles
- Test number
- 546586501396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,144 miles (+3,738)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 63,144 miles
- Test number
- 669126355177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,406 miles (+5,048)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 59,406 miles
- Test number
- 185498494422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,358 miles (+7,863)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 54,358 miles
- Test number
- 797685903165
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass46,495 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 46,495 miles
- Test number
- 326630012148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,476 miles (+10,663)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,476 miles
- Test number
- 765459402130
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteO/s mirror glass insecure
Pass35,813 miles (+6,026)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 35,813 miles
- Test number
- 127496011160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,787 miles (+6,342)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,787 miles
- Test number
- 772741570000
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass23,445 miles (+1,941)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 23,445 miles
- Test number
- 323463699023
- NoteFront anti roll bar links starting to perish. Advise replacement
Pass21,504 miles (+3,041)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 21,504 miles
- Test number
- 891022398037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,463 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 18,463 miles
- Test number
- 190552997472
- NoteSlight cracking of all tyres
Questions about X3 OBA
- Does X3 OBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X3 OBA expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X3 OBA?
- The MOT on X3 OBA expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X3 OBA done?
- X3 OBA was recorded at 78,481 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 3,267 miles a year.
- Has X3 OBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 OBA has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on X3 OBA 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 X3 OBA find?
- X3 OBA passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 6 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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