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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 5,998 cc

X8 SMSMOT history

X8 SMS is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 13 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 93,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

X8 SMS 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 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,414 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 SMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 SMS was last recorded at 93,414 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 7,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,377 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,037 miles
Average per year
7,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,414 miles
  • 2023 – 73,670 miles
  • 2022 – 62,831 miles
  • 2021 – 52,615 miles
  • 2020 – 43,341 miles
  • 2019 – 36,720 miles
  • 2018 – 28,147 miles
  • 2017 – 21,045 miles
  • 2016 – 17,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,414 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,414 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,414 miles
    Test number
    788548144074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,377 miles (+12,707)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    86,377 miles
    Test number
    967346056167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,670 miles (+10,839)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,670 miles
    Test number
    247266857870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,831 miles (+10,216)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,831 miles
    Test number
    762051770614
    • MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level stop lamps some LED s inop (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass52,615 miles (+9,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    497585528986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass43,341 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,341 miles
    Test number
    754436362462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,720 miles (+8,573)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    36,720 miles
    Test number
    168242133648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,147 miles (+7,102)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    937180721152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,045 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    21,045 miles
    Test number
    689720532097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,431 miles
    Test number
    638043511722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail17,431 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,431 miles
    Test number
    575580515913
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about X8 SMS

Does X8 SMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 SMS is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 SMS?
The MOT on X8 SMS is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 SMS done?
X8 SMS was recorded at 93,414 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 7,950 miles a year.
Has X8 SMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 SMS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on X8 SMS 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 SMS find?
X8 SMS passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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