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NE52 TUB

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,318 mi
Last recorded82,318 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE52 TUB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 82,318 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 82,318 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 80,787 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 77,301 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 70,174 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 70,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2021 66,944 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 63,695 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 57,512 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 53,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre scrubbing on inside edge

Offside Front Tyre scrubbing on inside edge

Pass 10 Jan 2017 47,830 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,877 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 39,662 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2014 38,828 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 34,381 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Traction control light on

Pass 16 May 2012 31,923 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 26,875 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 26,307 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 20,711 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 20,261 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 17,505 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 15,198 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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NE52 TUB is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 NE52 TUB, 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.

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What year was NE52 TUB registered?

NE52 TUB is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is NE52 TUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NE52 TUB shows 22 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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