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B22 MRX

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

99,251 mi
Last recorded99,251 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB22 MRX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 99,251 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 95,551 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 92,120 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 83,408 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 74,262 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 74,172 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 70,110 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 61,966 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 61,966 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,790 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads 4.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3 mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 45,310 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 37,462 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 30,725 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 30,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 30,725 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 29,368 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 27,829 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 26,303 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 24,267 miles

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

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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B22 MRX is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 B22 MRX, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B22 MRX registered?

B22 MRX is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is B22 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B22 MRX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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