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OW57 UJL

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,829 mi
Last recorded88,829 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW57 UJL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 88,829 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 87,775 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 81,919 miles

undertray fitted obstructing the inspection of testable items

Pass 9 Jun 2022 80,203 miles

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 8 Jun 2021 76,484 miles

engine covers and undertrays obscuring some testable items

Pass 11 Jun 2020 67,283 miles

engine covers and undertrays

Pass 10 May 2019 51,308 miles

engine covers and undertrays obscuring the view of some testable items

Pass 30 Apr 2018 40,018 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 36,331 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 34,403 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 31,693 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 31,693 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 28,740 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 26,764 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 23,297 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 17,065 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Feb 2012 17,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2011 11,006 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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OW57 UJL is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 OW57 UJL, 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 OW57 UJL registered?

OW57 UJL is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is OW57 UJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW57 UJL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OW57 UJL have outstanding finance?

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