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GT08 CRY

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,967 mi
Last recorded68,967 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGT08 CRY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 68,967 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 68,569 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 67,172 miles

nearside front inner brake pad appear worn

tpms light on

Pass 25 Mar 2022 64,991 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 63,791 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 57,299 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 54,897 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 51,371 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 48,109 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 45,371 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 45,371 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 42,010 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 40,111 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 37,301 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 33,098 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 29,755 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 25,393 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 25,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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GT08 CRY is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GT08 CRY, 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 GT08 CRY registered?

GT08 CRY is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is GT08 CRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GT08 CRY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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