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J22 CTV

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,966 mi
Last recorded83,966 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ22 CTV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 83,966 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 81,584 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 81,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 77,541 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 72,472 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 71,908 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 71,857 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 71,072 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 70,678 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 68,383 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 62,067 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2015 59,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 57,257 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 47,600 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 38,891 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 35,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 35,226 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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J22 CTV is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 J22 CTV, 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

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What year was J22 CTV registered?

J22 CTV is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is J22 CTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J22 CTV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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