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AEE 500

1995 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

47,801 mi
Last recorded47,801 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 Bentley Continental59,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEE 500
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 47,801 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2023 47,800 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking both (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 47,741 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 47,506 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 47,506 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 47,302 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 47,090 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 47,090 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 46,907 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 46,553 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 46,367 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 45,937 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 45,461 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 42,213 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 37,859 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,676 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 35,672 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 32,629 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 32,620 miles

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

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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AEE 500 is a 1995 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1995 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 59,200 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 AEE 500, 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 31 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AEE 500 registered?

AEE 500 is a 1995 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 April 1995.

Is AEE 500 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEE 500 shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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