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GN08 DYY

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,814 mi
Last recorded63,814 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 DYY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 63,814 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 38,723 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 37,515 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 35,570 miles

Front brake discs rusty

Offside Front Lower Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 35,569 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front brake discs rusty

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front suspension pipe not clipped

Pass 13 Nov 2017 33,824 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 31,482 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 26,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 23,792 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 21,362 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 15,769 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 10,541 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 7,907 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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GN08 DYY is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GN08 DYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN08 DYY registered?

GN08 DYY is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GN08 DYY safe to buy?

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