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HMC 805S

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMC 805S
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026
Pass 17 Jul 2024 37,500 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 37,222 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,150 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 35,289 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 32,527 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 32,517 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 29,713 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2016 26,344 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 21,089 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 18,120 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 17,489 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 17,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 10,596 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 9,393 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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HMC 805S is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HMC 805S, 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 HMC 805S registered?

HMC 805S is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is HMC 805S safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMC 805S shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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