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R157 EVE

2010 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

58,755 mi
Last recorded58,755 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Bentley Continental31,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR157 EVE
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 58,755 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 54,925 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 53,566 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 50,561 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 50,506 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 48,563 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 43,179 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 40,199 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 37,299 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 33,572 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 33,183 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 33,183 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 23,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks in rear tyre tread no cords showing

Fail 1 Dec 2014 23,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 16,275 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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R157 EVE is a 2010 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 31,534 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 R157 EVE, 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 16 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R157 EVE registered?

R157 EVE is a 2010 Bentley Continental, first registered on 13 December 2010.

Is R157 EVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R157 EVE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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