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A20 HYH

2011 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,406 mi
Last recorded98,406 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 HYH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 98,406 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 98,179 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 91,990 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 85,817 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 85,817 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 85,806 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 72,709 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 60,796 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 59,244 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 57,439 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 87,616 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 87,616 miles

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 52,746 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 47,627 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 47,625 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 36,248 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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A20 HYH is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 31,544 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 A20 HYH, 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 15 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A20 HYH registered?

A20 HYH is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 October 2011.

Is A20 HYH safe to buy?

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