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M300 LFC

2005 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,122 mi
Last recorded106,122 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 LFC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 106,122 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 104,704 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 102,165 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 99,323 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 99,323 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 97,090 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 97,090 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 91,212 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 89,474 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 89,463 miles

Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least four more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 88,921 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 87,747 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 87,722 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 87,620 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 87,424 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 86,515 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 85,110 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 79,878 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 58,173 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 37,283 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 35,631 miles

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 35,631 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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M300 LFC is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 M300 LFC, 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 21 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 M300 LFC registered?

M300 LFC is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is M300 LFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M300 LFC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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