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P1 ANU

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,858 mi
Last recorded89,858 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 ANU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 89,858 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 87,521 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 85,011 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 85,011 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 82,278 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 81,392 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 80,209 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 79,095 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 74,732 miles

Offside Front wheel rim has multiple repairs

Fail 22 Aug 2018 74,732 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2017 70,909 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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P1 ANU is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 P1 ANU, 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 P1 ANU registered?

P1 ANU is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is P1 ANU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P1 ANU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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