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LJ08 EEP

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,087 mi
Last recorded77,087 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 EEP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 77,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 66,560 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 66,537 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 58,626 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 49,482 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 48,800 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 48,426 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 47,239 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 46,770 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 45,587 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 44,520 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 42,987 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 40,497 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 31,359 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 19,703 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 15,437 miles

slight damage to off side front tyre sudewall

surround for hazard switch broken

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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LJ08 EEP is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 LJ08 EEP, 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 18 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 LJ08 EEP registered?

LJ08 EEP is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 17 April 2008.

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The MOT history for LJ08 EEP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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