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J8 DXD

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,698 mi
Last recorded87,698 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 DXD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 87,698 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 86,534 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 84,002 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 84,000 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Cracked & Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre 1.6mm

Offside Rear Tyre at 2mm

Pass 3 Oct 2017 79,230 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 79,139 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 74,773 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 74,301 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 73,040 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 70,962 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 70,943 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 63,524 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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J8 DXD is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J8 DXD, 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 J8 DXD registered?

J8 DXD is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is J8 DXD safe to buy?

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