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CN55 DHE

2005 Bentley Continental

Gold Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,079 mi
Last recorded90,079 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 DHE
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 90,079 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 27 May 2023 89,077 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 87,002 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both back box joints deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2021 77,548 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2020 76,901 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 76,897 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 74,857 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 74,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 73,527 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 73,125 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 72,333 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 70,188 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 59,374 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 Nov 2010 50,957 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 43,059 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 31,766 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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CN55 DHE is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Gold with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CN55 DHE, 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 CN55 DHE registered?

CN55 DHE is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is CN55 DHE safe to buy?

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