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ELY 1

2013 Bentley Continental

Cream Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

14,709 mi
Last recorded14,709 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Bentley Continental28,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELY 1
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2013
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 14,709 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 14,688 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 14,688 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 14,585 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 14,326 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 13,884 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 13,025 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 12,135 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 10,716 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 9,638 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 9,314 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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ELY 1 is a 2013 Bentley Continental in Cream with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 28,299 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 ELY 1, 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 13 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ELY 1 registered?

ELY 1 is a 2013 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 November 2013.

Is ELY 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELY 1 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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