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Bentley Continental

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 5,998 cc

X8 BJXMOT history

X8 BJX is a blue petrol Bentley Continental first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

X8 BJX blue 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 12 May 2027
Mileage
78,639 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 BJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 BJX was last recorded at 78,639 miles on 13 May 2026, 2,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,389 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,250 miles
Average per year
4,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,639 miles
  • 2025 – 76,389 miles
  • 2024 – 72,557 miles
  • 2023 – 71,754 miles
  • 2022 – 69,112 miles
  • 2021 – 64,216 miles
  • 2019 – 53,685 miles
  • 2018 – 51,266 miles
  • 2017 – 39,760 miles
  • 2016 – 31,733 miles
  • 2015 – 31,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,639 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel welded repair on inner edge

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 Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel repaired x2 welded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,639 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,639 miles
    Test number
    719365899700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel welded repair on inner edge
  2. Pass76,389 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,389 miles
    Test number
    551790673625
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel repaired x2 welded
  3. Fail76,372 miles (+3,815)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,372 miles
    Test number
    217093103118
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel repaired x2 welded
  4. Pass72,557 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,557 miles
    Test number
    235547099594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,555 miles (+801)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,555 miles
    Test number
    813436158643
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,754 miles (+2,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,754 miles
    Test number
    672971454629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass69,112 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,112 miles
    Test number
    167093146962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,216 miles (+10,531)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,216 miles
    Test number
    661755223081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,685 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,685 miles
    Test number
    172255053572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,266 miles
    Test number
    145723467698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,266 miles (+11,506)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,266 miles
    Test number
    647750658693
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass39,760 miles (+8,027)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,760 miles
    Test number
    392588634611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,733 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,733 miles
    Test number
    933914844894
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner faces
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass31,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,670 miles
    Test number
    929900238349
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X8 BJX

Does X8 BJX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 BJX is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 BJX?
The MOT on X8 BJX is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 BJX done?
X8 BJX was recorded at 78,639 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 4,402 miles a year.
Has X8 BJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 BJX has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 BJX 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 X8 BJX find?
X8 BJX passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel welded repair on inner edge.

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