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A1 KES

2007 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

83,678 mi
Last recorded83,678 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 KES
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 83,678 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 81,106 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 78,834 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 77,692 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 76,908 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 75,867 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 71,661 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 63,968 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 60,302 miles

o/s rear brake slightly binding

Fail 21 Jan 2016 60,290 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge/shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 57,913 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 56,021 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 25,985 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 25,985 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 10 Sep 2013 25,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 18,282 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 10,712 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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A1 KES is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 A1 KES, 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 A1 KES registered?

A1 KES is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 January 2007.

Is A1 KES safe to buy?

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