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HF08 RKX

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,540 mi
Last recorded126,540 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 RKX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 126,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 120,095 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 115,291 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 104,124 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 101,565 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 101,565 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. 275/35ZR20. Extra Load. Landsail (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 97,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre as a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords

Rear Rear exhaust clamps corroded/ loose x2

Fail 4 Apr 2018 97,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre as a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords

Rear Rear exhaust clamps corroded/ loose x2

Rear Registration plate lamp not working Third from left (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 91,113 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,143 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 84,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Apr 2013 76,935 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 59,249 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 40,816 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HF08 RKX is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HF08 RKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF08 RKX?

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What year was HF08 RKX registered?

HF08 RKX is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is HF08 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 RKX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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