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KE12 OAJ

2012 Bentley Continental

Brown Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,391 mi
Last recorded2,391 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE12 OAJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2026 2,391 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 2,367 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 2,318 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 2,171 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 1,803 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 1,504 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 1,396 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 1,265 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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KE12 OAJ is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Brown with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KE12 OAJ, 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 KE12 OAJ registered?

KE12 OAJ is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 August 2012.

Is KE12 OAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE12 OAJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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