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EAS 531

2002 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,662 mi
Last recorded66,662 miles
Recorded on4 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Bentley Continental29,716 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAS 531
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2011 66,662 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 66,650 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 66,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 66,568 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 65,648 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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EAS 531 is a 2002 Bentley Continental in Red with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 29,716 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 EAS 531, 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 24 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EAS 531 registered?

EAS 531 is a 2002 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is EAS 531 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAS 531 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EAS 531 have outstanding finance?

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