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JJ 40

2008 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,632 mi
Last recorded40,632 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ 40
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2024 40,632 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 39,762 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 38,700 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 37,413 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 36,637 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 34,779 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 33,181 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 31,606 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 28,174 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 23,588 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2014 19,351 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 18,117 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 16,442 miles

Front brake discs surfaces slightly rusty/pitted

Pass 10 Feb 2011 13,166 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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JJ 40 is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Red 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 JJ 40, 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 JJ 40 registered?

JJ 40 is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is JJ 40 safe to buy?

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