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H18 CGT

2009 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,140 mi
Last recorded42,140 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 CGT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 42,140 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 42,094 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 41,835 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 39,543 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 31,456 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 26,312 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 26,256 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 24,944 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 22,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2016 19,708 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 18,796 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 16,986 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 16,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet release mechanism requires attention

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 7 Dec 2012 13,207 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 9,582 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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H18 CGT is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 34,477 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 H18 CGT, 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 17 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H18 CGT registered?

H18 CGT is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is H18 CGT safe to buy?

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