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LJ16 XAW

2016 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,686 mi
Last recorded45,686 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Bentley Continental22,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 XAW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 45,686 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 38,942 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 32,152 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 24,834 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 20,601 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 15,615 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 11,140 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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LJ16 XAW is a 2016 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 22,453 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 LJ16 XAW, 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 10 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ16 XAW registered?

LJ16 XAW is a 2016 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is LJ16 XAW safe to buy?

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