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12 WF

2012 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

52,150 mi
Last recorded52,150 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration12 WF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 52,150 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both fronts flickering (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 47,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both fronts flickering (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 44,628 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 44,626 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2022 40,611 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 38,209 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 37,361 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 34,998 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 33,545 miles

Engine cover and under-trays fitted

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 28,884 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 27,501 miles

o/s/f and both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 14 Nov 2016 21,866 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 16,676 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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12 WF is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 12 WF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 12 WF registered?

12 WF is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 December 2012.

Is 12 WF safe to buy?

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