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747 AW

2005 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,063 mi
Last recorded27,063 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration747 AW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 27,063 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 22,586 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 17,159 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 11,494 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 11,065 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 10,627 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 10,453 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 10,425 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 9,540 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 8,741 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 8,680 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 13,454 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 13,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 8,246 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 7,653 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 6,564 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 5,300 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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747 AW is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 747 AW, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 747 AW registered?

747 AW is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is 747 AW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 747 AW shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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