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JO11 LYD

2012 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,992 mi
Last recorded87,992 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO11 LYD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 87,992 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 84,628 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 84,376 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Jacking Self Leveling Mode System Fault.

Pass 11 Apr 2024 82,200 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 80,496 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 78,870 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 77,507 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 73,140 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 72,876 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 May 2018 70,501 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 62,754 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 51,505 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 51,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 37,216 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 36,259 miles

both front tyres have cuts in side wall.

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

offside rear tyre has cut in side wall.

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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JO11 LYD is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 JO11 LYD, 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 JO11 LYD registered?

JO11 LYD is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is JO11 LYD safe to buy?

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