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AXI 299

2011 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

55,613 mi
Last recorded55,613 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAXI 299
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 55,613 miles

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2026 55,596 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 49,085 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 40,909 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 39,590 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 38,321 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 34,494 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 32,134 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 32,134 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 30,813 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 28,811 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 19,810 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 19,724 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front front ceramic brake discs has very fine cracks

Nearside Front headlamp has no kicker on the beam patern

Rear one of the four number plate lights out

Pass 8 Mar 2016 13,693 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 11,274 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 5,456 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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AXI 299 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 81.3%.

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 AXI 299, 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 AXI 299 registered?

AXI 299 is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 April 2011.

Is AXI 299 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AXI 299 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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