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8250 PH

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

261,240 mi
Last recorded261,240 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8250 PH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 261,240 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 243,173 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 143,410 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 143,408 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2022 141,336 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 135,789 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 126,937 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 117,694 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 107,908 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust clamps broken

Pass 1 Aug 2016 91,792 miles

Nearside Front alloy wheel has been repaired

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing close to legal limits

Offside Front slight play in lower ball joint

Rear exhaust clamp cracked

tyre pressure system warning light on dash

Pass 25 Jun 2015 81,976 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 71,220 miles

Front discs pitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2012 49,357 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 41,372 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 13,314 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 11,757 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 10,537 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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8250 PH is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 8250 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 8250 PH registered?

8250 PH is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is 8250 PH safe to buy?

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