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2016 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,190 mi
Last recorded31,190 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Bentley Continental22,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration550 BG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 31,190 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 30,692 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 29,341 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 28,448 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 26,109 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 25,048 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 24,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 20,611 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 17,291 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 15,215 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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550 BG is a 2016 Bentley Continental in Red with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 22,453 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 550 BG, 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 10 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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550 BG is a 2016 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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