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DGR 955

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,142 mi
Last recorded47,142 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGR 955
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 47,142 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 44,257 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 39,858 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 38,516 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 35,353 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 30,528 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 28,098 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 28,098 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 25,819 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 24,196 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre outer side wall cut but no cords showing.

Pass 23 Jun 2014 22,874 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 20,242 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 19,528 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 16,602 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 14,749 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 12,067 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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DGR 955 is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DGR 955, 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 DGR 955 registered?

DGR 955 is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is DGR 955 safe to buy?

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