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284 DEW

2012 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,940 mi
Last recorded59,940 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration284 DEW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 59,940 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 54,570 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 52,697 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 48,613 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 44,269 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 39,192 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 33,968 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 28,679 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 25,388 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 19,397 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 14,113 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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284 DEW is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 284 DEW, 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 284 DEW registered?

284 DEW is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 August 2012.

Is 284 DEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 284 DEW shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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