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M40 NOP

2010 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

57,369 mi
Last recorded57,369 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Bentley Continental31,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 NOP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 57,369 miles

Front both discs have a slight lip

Pass 9 Oct 2024 55,594 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 55,593 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 52,078 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 51,679 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 51,336 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Wheel damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2021 49,669 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 48,715 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 48,715 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2018 37,557 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp shows more than 50%

Fail 24 Sep 2018 37,556 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 33,774 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 29,098 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 26,308 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 38,816 miles

ADVISE osf tyre has a cut on outer side wall

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 27,597 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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M40 NOP is a 2010 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 31,534 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 M40 NOP, 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 16 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M40 NOP registered?

M40 NOP is a 2010 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 July 2010.

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