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HF55 HWS

2005 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,242 mi
Last recorded125,242 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 HWS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 125,242 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 107,200 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 52,564 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

sill covers fitted.

undertray covers fitted.

Pass 5 Nov 2011 105,001 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

sill covers fitted.

undertray covers fitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2010 102,961 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 84,941 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 69,986 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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HF55 HWS is a 2005 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HF55 HWS, 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.

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What year was HF55 HWS registered?

HF55 HWS is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is HF55 HWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF55 HWS shows 7 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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