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L333 VEG

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

45,720 mi
Last recorded45,720 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL333 VEG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 45,720 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 45,550 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 45,139 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 44,563 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 43,380 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 41,580 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,065 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 37,037 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Mar 2018 34,855 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2017 33,705 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 32,579 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015
Pass 21 Mar 2014 29,259 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,073 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 25,666 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2011 23,024 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 20,139 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 16,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 13,164 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 13,163 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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L333 VEG is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 L333 VEG, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L333 VEG registered?

L333 VEG is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is L333 VEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L333 VEG shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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