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DLW 80Y

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

180,136 mi
Last recorded180,136 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLW 80Y
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 180,136 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 179,736 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 176,759 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 173,558 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 160,399 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 145,521 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 129,301 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 129,301 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 112,669 miles

both front anti roll bar drop links worn.

Pass 21 Sep 2010 96,488 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 77,575 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 77,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre just 2mm.

Pass 18 Sep 2008 60,109 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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DLW 80Y is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DLW 80Y, 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 DLW 80Y registered?

DLW 80Y is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 13 October 2005.

Is DLW 80Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLW 80Y shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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