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E12 GTC

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,426 mi
Last recorded62,426 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 GTC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 62,426 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 59,458 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 57,110 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 55,090 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 52,191 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 47,652 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet light on dash but bonnet securely closed (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished due to age, some cuts in sidewalls but not exposing cords. Tread also close to limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished due to age,some cuts in sidewalls but not exposing cords. Tread also close to limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 45,168 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 44,229 miles

Power steering fluid leaking

Pass 17 Jul 2017 43,038 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2*nails in nsr tyre both in the repairable section of tread ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 35,719 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,918 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 28,975 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 25,150 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 19,601 miles

o/s front tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 13 Feb 2012 18,028 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 14,689 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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E12 GTC is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 E12 GTC, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E12 GTC registered?

E12 GTC is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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