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P9 AHN

1997 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (23 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.8%

Mileage

120,804 mi
Last recorded120,804 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Bentley Continental49,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 AHN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

23 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 120,804 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 115,976 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 110,184 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 106,360 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 106,360 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2022 102,078 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 95,169 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 87,910 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 87,475 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 87,221 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 86,649 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 85,645 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 83,603 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 82,907 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 82,892 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 82,519 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 82,692 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 82,208 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 81,171 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 80,033 miles

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Aug 2008 79,226 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 78,447 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 77,425 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 74,998 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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P9 AHN is a 1997 Bentley Continental in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.8%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 49,376 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 P9 AHN, 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 29 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P9 AHN registered?

P9 AHN is a 1997 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 June 1997.

Is P9 AHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P9 AHN shows 24 tests with a 95.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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