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5 DLC

2017 Bentley Flying Spur

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,119 mi
Last recorded33,119 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Bentley Flying Spur21,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 DLC
MakeBentley
ModelFlying Spur
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 33,119 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 32,631 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 275/35/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2024 31,184 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 28,226 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 25,902 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 24,431 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 21,208 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Flying Spur?

Based on 7,248 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
2,546
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 12
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11
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5 DLC is a 2017 Bentley Flying Spur in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Bentley Flying Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.6% with a typical mileage of 21,900 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Flying Spur fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5 DLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Flying Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 9 years old, this Bentley Flying Spur is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 5 DLC registered?

5 DLC is a 2017 Bentley Flying Spur, first registered on 16 November 2017.

Is 5 DLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5 DLC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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