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NK05 AAU

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,596 mi
Last recorded42,596 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2012
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 AAU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2012 42,596 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 41,529 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 39,597 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 39,597 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,114 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 16,627 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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NK05 AAU is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 NK05 AAU, 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 NK05 AAU registered?

NK05 AAU is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 April 2005.

Is NK05 AAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 AAU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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