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247 FUS

2000 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests48 (36 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,080 mi
Last recorded89,080 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Bentley Continental30,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration247 FUS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

36 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 89,080 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 96,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear clamps both OS NS (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 3 Feb 2025 88,250 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 93,344 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tpms light on

Fail 16 Jan 2024 93,325 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 88,172 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 91,887 miles

Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 87,535 miles

hand brake effort 16% (min 16%)

Pass 17 Aug 2020 91,476 miles

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

Offside play in steering rack

Pass 19 Jun 2019 88,283 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 88,282 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure joint broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose joint split (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 87,489 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive unspecified fluid? further inspection required. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 83,397 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 86,896 miles

hand brake effort 16 % (min 16%) advise inspection.

Fail 19 Apr 2018 86,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

hand brake effort 16 % (min 16%) advise inspection.

Pass 19 Jun 2017 75,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 75,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 85,993 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 85,993 miles

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 68,516 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 68,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 84,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 84,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 58,423 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 May 2015 58,415 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 83,393 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 83,393 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 53,448 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 53,447 miles

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 82,232 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 82,232 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 49,534 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 80,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2012 46,549 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 78,268 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 43,206 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 75,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 73,749 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 38,795 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

front discs corroded and pitted causing judder.

Pass 11 Aug 2009 68,964 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 68,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 31,776 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 64,380 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 23,316 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 59,801 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 59,750 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 57,431 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 56,201 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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247 FUS is a 2000 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 48 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 30,734 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 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 247 FUS, 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 26 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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247 FUS is a 2000 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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