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8247 JH

2007 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

80,003 mi
Last recorded80,003 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8247 JH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 80,003 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 78,544 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 77,378 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 75,439 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 73,530 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 69,901 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 64,373 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 61,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 56,319 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 56,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 50,664 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear low

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear low

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,020 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 37,374 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 37,374 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 33,905 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 31,448 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 27,168 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 20,710 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 15,581 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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8247 JH is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 8247 JH, 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 8247 JH registered?

8247 JH is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 June 2007.

Is 8247 JH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8247 JH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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