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CM51 CMS

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,374 mi
Last recorded62,374 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM51 CMS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2026 62,374 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 62,366 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 62,171 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 61,842 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 61,135 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Pass 29 Oct 2020 61,102 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 3 Oct 2019 61,015 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 27 Sep 2018 60,187 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 59,772 miles

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 23 Sep 2016 58,837 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 58,097 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 55,946 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 52,492 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 48,807 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 44,956 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 41,373 miles

centre stop light inoperative

rear pads below 50% worn

Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,520 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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CM51 CMS is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 CM51 CMS, 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 CM51 CMS registered?

CM51 CMS is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is CM51 CMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CM51 CMS shows 17 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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