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PCS 1R

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

51,388 mi
Last recorded51,388 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCS 1R
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 51,388 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 50,785 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 50,544 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 50,087 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 49,752 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 49,148 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 48,807 miles

Tyre pressure warning system inoperative Bonnet open warning displayed

Pass 27 Nov 2018 48,172 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 47,352 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 45,510 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 42,566 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 40,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 38,313 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 35,990 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 33,787 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 28,940 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 28,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 23,612 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 18,255 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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PCS 1R is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 PCS 1R, 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 PCS 1R registered?

PCS 1R is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is PCS 1R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PCS 1R shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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