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R19 LOU

2017 Bentley Continental

Purple Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,432 mi
Last recorded18,432 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Bentley Continental16,616 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR19 LOU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 18,432 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 16,540 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 14,538 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 14,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 12,500 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 9,222 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 5,995 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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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R19 LOU is a 2017 Bentley Continental in Purple with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.7% with a typical mileage of 16,616 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 R19 LOU, 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 9 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R19 LOU registered?

R19 LOU is a 2017 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is R19 LOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R19 LOU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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