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E1 SUN

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,760 mi
Last recorded17,760 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 SUN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2021 17,760 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 26 Feb 2020 17,159 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 16,179 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 15,149 miles

nearside front tyre has minor cut in side wall.

Pass 24 Feb 2017 13,473 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 12,462 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 11,717 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 10,991 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 16,518 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 9,323 miles

TPS warning light on

offside & nearside front tyres cut in tyre wall but not deep enough to reach cord

Pass 22 Mar 2011 14,417 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 7,225 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 5,611 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 4,421 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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E1 SUN is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E1 SUN, 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 E1 SUN registered?

E1 SUN is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 February 2005.

Is E1 SUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 SUN shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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