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DK12 EJJ

2012 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,624 mi
Last recorded46,624 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 EJJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 46,624 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 45,180 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 39,849 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 37,105 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 34,900 miles

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))

nearside front tyre has minor cut on side wall.

Fail 18 Jan 2022 34,900 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (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))

nearside front tyre has minor cut on side wall.

Pass 10 Feb 2021 31,258 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 31,051 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 25,007 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 21,432 miles

offside front tyre has minor cut in side wall.

Pass 9 Mar 2017 18,641 miles

Tyre has outer sidewall damage

Pass 27 Jun 2016 16,367 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 13,985 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 13,985 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DK12 EJJ is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 DK12 EJJ, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK12 EJJ?

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What year was DK12 EJJ registered?

DK12 EJJ is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is DK12 EJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK12 EJJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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