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R21 SKY

2011 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,794 mi
Last recorded28,794 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR21 SKY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 28,794 miles

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Pass 13 Mar 2023 27,689 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 27,671 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 27,426 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 26,461 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 25,825 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 22,018 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 18,221 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cut but not to cords

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts bald on shoulders - advise replaced (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 11,626 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 9,072 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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R21 SKY is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 31,544 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 R21 SKY, 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 15 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R21 SKY registered?

R21 SKY is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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