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2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

74,306 mi
Last recorded74,306 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration25 PG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 74,306 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 74,144 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 119,030 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 73,069 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 72,909 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Nov 2020 71,823 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Nov 2019 70,795 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 70,445 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 69,798 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 68,559 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 67,638 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 67,638 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 65,505 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 63,723 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Dec 2013 63,723 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 60,147 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 57,913 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 52,560 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 50,383 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 44,687 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Mar 2008 39,553 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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25 PG is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 25 PG, 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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What year was 25 PG registered?

25 PG is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is 25 PG safe to buy?

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