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MC55 ZZZ

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,106 mi
Last recorded50,106 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC55 ZZZ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 50,106 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 49,174 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arms minor play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 49,174 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arms minor play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2017 48,000 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 42,320 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 38,691 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,310 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 32,474 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 30,685 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 29,211 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 23,319 miles

n/s rear tyre scrubbed and starting to split on inside edge

one of four number plate lamps not working

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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MC55 ZZZ is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 MC55 ZZZ, 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 MC55 ZZZ registered?

MC55 ZZZ is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is MC55 ZZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC55 ZZZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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