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J31 RAK

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,461 mi
Last recorded56,461 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 RAK
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 56,461 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 55,854 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 54,500 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 53,733 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 49,900 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 43,508 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 39,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 37,948 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 36,873 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 33,245 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 29,632 miles

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,771 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 19,704 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 12,454 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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J31 RAK is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J31 RAK, 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.

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What year was J31 RAK registered?

J31 RAK is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 10 June 2008.

Is J31 RAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J31 RAK shows 14 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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