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C8 PRM

2005 Bentley Continental

Gold Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,728 mi
Last recorded49,728 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 PRM
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 49,728 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 49,611 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 49,467 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 49,142 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 48,818 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 46,795 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 45,440 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 41,570 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 38,619 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 33,475 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 29,631 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 26,558 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 24,275 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 21,360 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 17,480 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 13,247 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 10,882 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 9,283 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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C8 PRM is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Gold with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C8 PRM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C8 PRM registered?

C8 PRM is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is C8 PRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 PRM shows 18 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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