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J17 ESH

2011 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,122 mi
Last recorded30,122 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 ESH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2025 30,122 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 29,223 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 28,192 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 26,592 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 25,777 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 25,245 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 24,135 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 22,969 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 20,292 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 19,960 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 19,465 miles

under tray loose

Pass 11 Feb 2015 18,058 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 17,058 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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J17 ESH is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 31,544 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 J17 ESH, 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 15 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J17 ESH registered?

J17 ESH is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 17 October 2011.

Is J17 ESH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J17 ESH shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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