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1 ARX

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,932 mi
Last recorded32,932 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 ARX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 32,932 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 32,249 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 31,580 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 30,963 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 30,147 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 28,840 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on the inner edge.

Pass 3 Feb 2020 27,958 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 27,187 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 26,116 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2017 25,257 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 23,744 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 22,673 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 20,749 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 18,886 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 17,374 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 15,461 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 13,677 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 11,255 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 8,889 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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1 ARX is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 1 ARX, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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1 ARX is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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