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R5 WBF

2007 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

81,147 mi
Last recorded81,147 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 WBF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 81,147 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 78,703 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 77,795 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 74,222 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 74,214 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 69,113 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 64,086 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 54,898 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres show small cracking due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 46,907 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 45,862 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 45,657 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 45,093 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 42,237 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 38,524 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 34,936 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 34,936 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 32,888 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 25,789 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 15,446 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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R5 WBF is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 37,875 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 R5 WBF, 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 19 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R5 WBF registered?

R5 WBF is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is R5 WBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R5 WBF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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