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47 FH

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,750 mi
Last recorded94,750 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration47 FH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 94,750 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 86,436 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 77,955 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 69,535 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 59,135 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 47,014 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 43,650 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 43,649 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper missing both (3.4 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 39,395 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 34,844 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 31,002 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 26,225 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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47 FH is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 47 FH, 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 47 FH registered?

47 FH is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is 47 FH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 47 FH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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