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EAS 8Y

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

72,284 mi
Last recorded72,284 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAS 8Y
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 72,284 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 70,465 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f [ inner face ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 68,059 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 67,374 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

t/p warning light on

Fail 28 Mar 2023 67,373 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

t/p warning light on

Pass 25 Feb 2022 65,832 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 60,999 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 60,134 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 59,571 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 58,729 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 55,419 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 50,875 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 43,939 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 37,528 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 32,602 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 31,989 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 30,926 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,997 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 19,008 miles

front tyres inner edges

Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,502 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 8Y is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 EAS 8Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EAS 8Y registered?

EAS 8Y is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is EAS 8Y safe to buy?

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