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R2 LPN

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,818 mi
Last recorded36,818 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 LPN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 36,818 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 35,969 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 33,738 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 30,206 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 27,811 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,982 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp lense damaged

Offside Rear Tyre cracking forming on outer tread

Pass 19 Jun 2015 23,787 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 20,773 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 17,939 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 17,939 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 16,696 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 16,696 miles

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,636 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 9,376 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 7,091 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 3,580 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 2,714 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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R2 LPN is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 R2 LPN, 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.

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What year was R2 LPN registered?

R2 LPN is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is R2 LPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R2 LPN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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