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A9 KPU

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

80,144 mi
Last recorded80,144 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 KPU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 80,144 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 76,878 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 75,135 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 73,381 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 72,616 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 71,691 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 69,261 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 67,150 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 67,139 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 65,419 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 61,974 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 52,847 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 48,566 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 42,009 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 34,598 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,448 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 29,312 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 22,989 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 17,779 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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A9 KPU is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 A9 KPU, 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 A9 KPU registered?

A9 KPU is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is A9 KPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 KPU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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