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BE55 TLY

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,626 mi
Last recorded123,626 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBE55 TLY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2025 123,626 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 122,501 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 113,442 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 108,271 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 105,357 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 102,716 miles

Offside Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Motor split (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 97,960 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 89,580 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 86,874 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 71,438 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 49,884 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 27,935 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 25,756 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 24,126 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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BE55 TLY is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BE55 TLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BE55 TLY?

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What year was BE55 TLY registered?

BE55 TLY is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 October 2008.

Is BE55 TLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BE55 TLY shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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