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D111 LON

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

89,273 mi
Last recorded89,273 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD111 LON
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 89,273 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 82,501 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 82,501 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 80,337 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 77,841 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 75,837 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 74,325 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 72,335 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 68,893 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 66,079 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 63,415 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 61,771 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 59,311 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 56,329 miles

hear lamp washers are weak

Pass 2 Jul 2013 56,292 miles

rear tyres are getting low on tread

Pass 28 Sep 2011 49,086 miles

oil leak from rear of transfer box

Pass 8 Sep 2010 43,108 miles

small gear box oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2009 37,415 miles

front tyres have inner shoulder wear

Pass 19 Aug 2008 28,792 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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D111 LON is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 D111 LON, 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 D111 LON registered?

D111 LON is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is D111 LON safe to buy?

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