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R12 JAJ

2009 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

45,016 mi
Last recorded45,016 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 JAJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 45,016 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 42,934 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 40,064 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 40,064 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 37,587 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 34,433 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 33,932 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 32,249 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 25,438 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 23,220 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 May 2016 20,304 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 17,675 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 14,354 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 11,256 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 8,650 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 5,165 miles

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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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R12 JAJ is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 34,477 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 R12 JAJ, 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 17 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R12 JAJ registered?

R12 JAJ is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is R12 JAJ safe to buy?

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