Official DVLA Record

2018 Bentley Flying Spur 4.0L Petrol · DC18 NFU

DC18 NFU

2018 Bentley Flying Spur (4.0L, petrol). First registered 29/08/2018. Recorded mileage 30,260 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
Year / Origin
2018 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 10/05/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
30,260 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/05/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
3993cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 Bentley Flying Spur presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent test on 11 May 2024 at 30,260 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of four consecutive passes since 2021. No advisories or mechanical faults appear anywhere in the DVSA history, indicating the vehicle has not required corrective work within the test regime. Recorded mileage stands at 30,260 miles against roughly eight years of age, an average of about 3,782 miles per year. The test on 27 August 2021 captured 19,232 miles, rising to 25,496 by 17 August 2022, then 29,055 on 17 March 2023, and 30,260 by May 2024. Annual accumulation stayed low and consistent, with no gaps exceeding normal service intervals and no sudden high-use spikes. The sparse but clean record shows light use with no consumable or structural issues flagged across the period. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the low mileage and likely prolonged standing periods between drives. Drivetrain seals and exhaust emissions components warrant physical verification despite the absence of recorded defects. The clean MOT trail implies disciplined previous ownership, yet official tests alone do not measure hidden corrosion or intermittent binding calipers on a vehicle of this weight. Pre-purchase checks should confirm tyre sidewall condition and structural integrity beneath sills and arches where moisture may gather during storage. The history shows no recurring problems, but low-use luxury cars often conceal worn suspension linkages that a road test would expose.

DC18 NFU Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2024
  • 30,260 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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Known faults for Bentley Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

DC18 NFU Mileage History

  1. 27/08/202119,232 mi
  2. 17/08/202225,496 mi+6,264 mi
  3. 17/03/202329,055 mi+3,559 mi
  4. 11/05/202430,260 mi+1,205 mi

Average of roughly 4,077 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DC18 NFU MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Bentley Flying Spur (DC18 NFU) between August 2021 and May 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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