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A8 LCE

2007 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests38 (35 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate92.1%

Mileage

53,532 mi
Last recorded53,532 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 LCE
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

35 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 53,532 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 53,513 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 53,182 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 55,344 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 49,782 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 43,960 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 45,032 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 37,678 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 42,602 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 35,435 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 35,430 miles

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 37,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 37,005 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 33,266 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 34,845 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 30,568 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 32,352 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 29,796 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 30,989 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 28,829 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 29,222 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 28,056 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 26,755 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 26,779 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 22,778 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 24,069 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 18,792 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 21,964 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 15,594 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 19,900 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 12,913 miles

discs slightly pitted

Pass 10 May 2011 17,710 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s front tyre has cut in sidewall but no cords showing

Pass 11 Jan 2011 11,409 miles

front brake disc inner faces pitted

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 10 Jan 2011 11,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake disc inner faces pitted

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 May 2010 15,956 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 9,113 miles

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

slight damage to n/s front tytre wall

Pass 6 May 2009 12,156 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 12,156 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

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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A8 LCE is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.1%.

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 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 A8 LCE, 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 A8 LCE registered?

A8 LCE is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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