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NTB 947

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

88,090 mi
Last recorded88,090 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTB 947
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 88,090 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front screen washer poor.

Pass 19 Feb 2025 82,877 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 77,538 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 73,823 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 70,215 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 54,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 39,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 34,651 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 34,646 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 2 split rim studs missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jan 2016 20,853 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 14,072 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 12,790 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 10,805 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 9,019 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 7,447 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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NTB 947 is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 NTB 947, 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.

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What year was NTB 947 registered?

NTB 947 is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is NTB 947 safe to buy?

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