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B1 THD

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

38,280 mi
Last recorded38,280 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 THD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 38,280 miles

engine covers under trays present

Pass 5 Feb 2025 37,322 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2024 36,046 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2023 30,976 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2022 28,227 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2021 25,743 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2020 24,683 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2019 22,332 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 20,937 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged Buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 20,936 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged Buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 18,807 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 18,213 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 10 Feb 2016 18,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Feb 2015 18,017 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 16,664 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 13,637 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 13,030 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 11,179 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 9,578 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 8,736 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 7,756 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

centre registration plate lamps slight insecure

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 THD is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 B1 THD, 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 B1 THD registered?

B1 THD is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is B1 THD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 THD shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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