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ER08 JSR

2008 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,407 mi
Last recorded23,407 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationER08 JSR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 23,407 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 20,917 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 20,620 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 19,844 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 18,582 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 17,200 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 15,104 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 14,813 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 13,086 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 11,852 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 10,214 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 7,832 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 6,422 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 5,770 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 5,770 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 4,864 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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ER08 JSR is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ER08 JSR, 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 ER08 JSR registered?

ER08 JSR is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 22 July 2008.

Is ER08 JSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for ER08 JSR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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