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GO05 TEF

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,329 mi
Last recorded65,329 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO05 TEF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 65,329 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 64,256 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 63,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in thread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in thread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in thread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray has oil staining on it , unsure where it is from (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring testable items

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 1 Nov 2022 63,558 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring testable items

rear brake discs corroded

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 4 Nov 2021 63,177 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 62,327 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 61,807 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 60,634 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 54,292 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 52,537 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 49,158 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 46,975 miles

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 41,704 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 36,506 miles

front brake pads low approx 80% worn

Pass 18 Mar 2011 29,686 miles

front tyres 2mm tread.

rear tyres 2.5mm-3mm tread.

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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GO05 TEF is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GO05 TEF, 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 GO05 TEF registered?

GO05 TEF is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is GO05 TEF safe to buy?

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