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CX08 EJL

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,620 mi
Last recorded35,620 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 EJL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 35,620 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 35,618 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2024 35,203 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 34,671 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 33,875 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 33,328 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 31,703 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 31,045 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 29,526 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 27,595 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 26,196 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 24,819 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 23,442 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 21,285 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 15,379 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,340 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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CX08 EJL is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CX08 EJL, 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.

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What year was CX08 EJL registered?

CX08 EJL is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is CX08 EJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX08 EJL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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