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KPR 898

1986 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

13,260 mi
Last recorded13,260 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPR 898
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 13,260 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 12,948 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 12,908 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 12,421 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 12,421 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 12,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 12,122 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 11,823 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Fail 31 Mar 2014 11,823 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2013 11,565 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 11,515 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,484 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 11,250 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 9,235 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 8,334 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 7,210 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 6,573 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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KPR 898 is a 1986 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KPR 898, 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 40 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KPR 898 registered?

KPR 898 is a 1986 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 May 1986.

Is KPR 898 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPR 898 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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