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L5 EDD

2009 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

112,125 mi
Last recorded112,125 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 EDD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 112,125 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 112,013 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 111,912 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel tight to turn by hand

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 69,389 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 68,983 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 67,011 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 66,982 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 66,679 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 64,424 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 63,401 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 63,392 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 61,672 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 54,433 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 41,103 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 21,930 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to split on inner sidewall

Pass 1 Jun 2012 17,778 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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L5 EDD is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 34,477 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 L5 EDD, 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 17 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L5 EDD registered?

L5 EDD is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 June 2009.

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