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D28 ARA

2007 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,671 mi
Last recorded66,671 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD28 ARA
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 66,671 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 40,688 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 40,682 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear offside rear exhaust clamp cracking.

Fail 28 Oct 2024 40,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre on wrong way round (inside facing out)

Pass 24 Oct 2023 39,914 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 38,866 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 38,866 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre has minor cuts in tread.

Pass 1 Oct 2021 37,935 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 37,935 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 36,921 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a deep cut in the tread

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Sep 2020 36,921 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has a deep cut in the tread

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Sep 2019 33,729 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 28,195 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 28,195 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear tyre has deep cut in tread

Pass 5 Sep 2017 23,145 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 18,193 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 12,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in centre tread

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

x1 horn tone not working

Pass 18 Sep 2014 8,984 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 3,547 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 2,149 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 1,994 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 1,368 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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D28 ARA is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 37,875 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 D28 ARA, 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 19 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D28 ARA registered?

D28 ARA is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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