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LK57 MBU

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,717 mi
Last recorded92,717 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK57 MBU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 92,717 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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Pass 28 Apr 2016 87,252 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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Fail 26 Apr 2016 87,239 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

eml on

Pass 8 Jun 2015 80,728 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 67,503 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 58,215 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 45,735 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,660 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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LK57 MBU is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LK57 MBU, 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.

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What year was LK57 MBU registered?

LK57 MBU is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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