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LXZ 3870

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,570 mi
Last recorded78,570 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXZ 3870
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 78,570 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2025 78,065 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 76,811 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 74,765 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 72,455 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 68,973 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 66,064 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 63,553 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 60,505 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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LXZ 3870 is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LXZ 3870, 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 LXZ 3870 registered?

LXZ 3870 is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is LXZ 3870 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXZ 3870 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LXZ 3870 have outstanding finance?

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