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F16 BEN

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

2,611 mi
Last recorded2,611 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF16 BEN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 2,611 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 2,553 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 2,475 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 2,475 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 2,314 miles

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 2,314 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 2,083 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 1,806 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 1,470 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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F16 BEN is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 F16 BEN, 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 F16 BEN registered?

F16 BEN is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is F16 BEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F16 BEN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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