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B1 MEW

2011 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,587 mi
Last recorded35,587 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 MEW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 35,587 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 34,387 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 34,157 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 32,431 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 31,832 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 31,421 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 31,087 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 30,375 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 30,375 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 29,319 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 27,583 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 Nail in tyre

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 25,852 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 22,398 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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B1 MEW is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 B1 MEW, 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 B1 MEW registered?

B1 MEW is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is B1 MEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 MEW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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