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R60 CGT

2005 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

48,724 mi
Last recorded48,724 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR60 CGT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 48,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 47,364 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 47,184 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamps Corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 47,026 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 47,011 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 46,566 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 19 Jun 2019 45,948 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 45,559 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 45,124 miles

Both rear silencer joints slight leak.

Fail 16 May 2017 45,122 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear silencer joints slight leak.

Pass 13 May 2016 44,282 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 43,659 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 43,659 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 41,861 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 40,779 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 38,029 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 34,385 miles

Plastic shield fitted over brake pipes

Plastic sill trims fitted

Plastic undershields fitted

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 34,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Plastic shield fitted over brake pipes

Plastic sill trims fitted

Plastic undershields fitted

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 29,959 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 24,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R60 CGT is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 R60 CGT, 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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R60 CGT is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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