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55 BG

2007 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,104 mi
Last recorded29,104 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration55 BG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 29,104 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 27,599 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 26,406 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 25,167 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 23,040 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 21,813 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 20,006 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 18,977 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 17,949 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under shields fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2017 16,944 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 16,124 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 15,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 13,754 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 13,754 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 11,989 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 10,540 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,971 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 7,301 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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55 BG is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 37,875 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 55 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 19 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 55 BG registered?

55 BG is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 27 March 2007.

Is 55 BG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 55 BG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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