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OIB 511

2005 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,957 mi
Last recorded19,957 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIB 511
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 19,957 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 19,590 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 19,501 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 18,187 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 18,181 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault t control light (1.7 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 17,543 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 16,702 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 15,609 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 23,666 miles

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Pass 14 Dec 2009 14,496 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 14,496 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 11,166 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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OIB 511 is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OIB 511, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OIB 511 registered?

OIB 511 is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 December 2005.

Is OIB 511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIB 511 shows 12 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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