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J24 COL

2010 Bentley Continental

Black Diesel 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests34 (32 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

161,864 mi
Last recorded161,864 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Bentley Continental31,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ24 COL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

32 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 161,864 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2026 79,179 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 158,173 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 78,297 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 151,102 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail section (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear subframe difficult to access covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened cannot clearly see (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear suspension components heavily corroded

body sill covers fitted rear inner sills corroding

Pass 11 Nov 2023 76,922 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 142,150 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear unable to see clearly (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened unable to see clearly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 75,292 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 133,537 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 74,580 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 125,625 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 74,250 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 122,719 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 72,703 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 118,203 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play DRUMSTICK (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED NS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 71,316 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 111,235 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 111,235 miles

Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 71,269 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 98,506 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 71,152 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 70,924 miles

all brake disc slightly pitted

o/s/f tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Jun 2016 81,692 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 61,550 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2015 68,429 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 43,415 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 67,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jun 2014 43,413 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 28,777 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 67,211 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 65,412 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 60,286 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 58,860 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 41,814 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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J24 COL is a 2010 Bentley Continental in Black with a 4,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2010 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 31,534 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 J24 COL, 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 16 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J24 COL registered?

J24 COL is a 2010 Bentley Continental, first registered on 22 January 2010.

Is J24 COL safe to buy?

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