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MX59 ZNH

2009 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,010 mi
Last recorded47,010 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 ZNH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 47,010 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 45,674 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 43,768 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 40,387 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 38,505 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 37,560 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 37,185 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 36,868 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 36,511 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2016 36,115 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 36,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,168 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 34,170 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 34,169 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 33,354 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,801 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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MX59 ZNH is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 34,477 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 MX59 ZNH, 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 17 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 MX59 ZNH registered?

MX59 ZNH is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is MX59 ZNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX59 ZNH shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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