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5555 PH

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,872 mi
Last recorded24,872 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5555 PH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 24,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 24,111 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jul 2023 23,426 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 21,436 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 19,889 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 19,751 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 18,496 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 16,642 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 15,948 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 14,303 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 13,358 miles

Water pooling in beside fuel filler cap

Pass 17 Feb 2014 12,303 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 10,920 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 9,600 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 7,143 miles

Both front tyres wearing close to limit

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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5555 PH is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 5555 PH, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 5555 PH registered?

5555 PH is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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