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KVN 1

2011 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,718 mi
Last recorded92,718 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVN 1
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 92,718 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 89,999 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 86,485 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 82,844 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 82,843 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 75,131 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 71,066 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 64,573 miles

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 58,638 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 58,638 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 52,864 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a small crack in Zone B

Fail 25 Apr 2017 52,861 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen has a small crack in Zone B

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% some of the Light Emitting Diodes have failed (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 44,629 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 44,629 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,918 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 29,146 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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KVN 1 is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 31,544 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 KVN 1, 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 15 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KVN 1 registered?

KVN 1 is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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