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J27 TCJ

2011 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,307 mi
Last recorded116,307 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ27 TCJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 116,307 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 112,671 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 109,459 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 104,699 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 102,966 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2022 102,898 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside park brake low effort

Pass 14 Jul 2021 100,028 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2021 92,307 miles

oil cooler pipe corroded under near side front wheel arch

Fail 12 Jan 2021 92,293 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil cooler pipe corroded under near side front wheel arch

Pass 15 Jan 2020 73,354 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 73,345 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Off side front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 14 Jan 2019 53,275 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 34,321 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 34,312 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 15,470 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 14,495 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 11,808 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 8,923 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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J27 TCJ is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 J27 TCJ, 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.

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What year was J27 TCJ registered?

J27 TCJ is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is J27 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J27 TCJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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