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48 PM

2000 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,214 mi
Last recorded34,214 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Bentley Continental30,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration48 PM
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 34,214 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 33,630 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 33,278 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 31,776 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 31,776 miles

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 30,735 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 30,734 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 25,117 miles

off side rear subframe damper damp

Pass 15 Dec 2010 21,260 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

off side rear subframe damper leaking slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2009 19,709 miles

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

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

engine light on

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,138 miles

engine light on

Pass 4 Oct 2007 14,438 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 12,405 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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48 PM is a 2000 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 48 PM, 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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48 PM is a 2000 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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