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JAN 2E

2012 Bentley Continental

Purple Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,657 mi
Last recorded23,657 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAN 2E
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2025 23,657 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 21,175 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 18,122 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 41,329 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 37,299 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 31,457 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 27,988 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 26,279 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 22,584 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 16,366 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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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JAN 2E is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Purple with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 JAN 2E, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JAN 2E registered?

JAN 2E is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is JAN 2E safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAN 2E shows 10 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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