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N17 MDW

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

79,077 mi
Last recorded79,077 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 MDW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 79,077 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to inspect certain items.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S discs corroded and worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S, Inner pads worn close to wear sensor/indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compression struts/ thrust arm bushes worn (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 75,901 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 73,231 miles

engine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 11 Aug 2021 67,651 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 64,635 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 62,413 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 60,321 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 57,801 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 38,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,270 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 21,185 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 21,181 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 19,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 17,964 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 15,438 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 15,060 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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N17 MDW is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 N17 MDW, 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 N17 MDW registered?

N17 MDW is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 November 2008.

Is N17 MDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N17 MDW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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