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GT55 LAK

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

113,558 mi
Last recorded113,558 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGT55 LAK
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 113,558 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 112,922 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 111,918 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 110,647 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 105,573 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 102,343 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 89,200 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 78,893 miles

tyre pressure warning lamp is on

Pass 8 Aug 2016 69,586 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 67,606 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

TPMS light on

both front washer jets low.

brake pad warning light on

engine mangement light on

Pass 2 Jul 2014 59,974 miles

EML staying on

Fail 30 Jun 2014 59,974 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

EML staying on

Pass 24 Jun 2013 52,050 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 42,881 miles

front brake disc inner surfaces starting to score

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit (1.6mm)

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit (2.5mm)

Pass 18 May 2011 33,384 miles

Front brake discs worn on inner surfaces

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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GT55 LAK is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GT55 LAK, 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 GT55 LAK registered?

GT55 LAK is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is GT55 LAK safe to buy?

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