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CAL 1D

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,838 mi
Last recorded64,838 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAL 1D
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2018 64,838 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 64,832 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 62,584 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 62,584 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 58,165 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 48,937 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 43,259 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 35,418 miles

rear brake discs lipped/corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2010 30,211 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 28,918 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing inner

n/s/r door and lower quarter damage

Pass 30 Sep 2008 23,537 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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CAL 1D is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 CAL 1D, 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 CAL 1D registered?

CAL 1D is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is CAL 1D safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAL 1D shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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