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HF05 DLV

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,793 mi
Last recorded49,793 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 DLV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 49,793 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 47,222 miles

tpms light on

Pass 9 Oct 2012 44,987 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edge and starting to split

Pass 12 Oct 2011 43,008 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 40,105 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 40,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 36,454 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,310 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 19,561 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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HF05 DLV is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 HF05 DLV, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF05 DLV?

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What year was HF05 DLV registered?

HF05 DLV is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is HF05 DLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 DLV shows 9 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.

Does HF05 DLV have outstanding finance?

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