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LJ09 NCV

2009 Bentley Continental

Brown Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

47,434 mi
Last recorded47,434 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 NCV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 47,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2024 46,637 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 45,916 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 44,598 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 42,209 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 37,636 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 36,577 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 34,441 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 33,070 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2017 28,592 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner faces rust and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 23,614 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 23,614 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 16,771 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 15,884 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 14,000 miles

boot not opening, possibley due to the wrong key being supplied

Fail 12 Apr 2013 14,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

boot not opening, possibley due to the wrong key being supplied

Pass 18 Apr 2012 12,358 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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LJ09 NCV is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Brown with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LJ09 NCV, 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 LJ09 NCV registered?

LJ09 NCV is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is LJ09 NCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ09 NCV 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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