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R800 GTS

2008 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,186 mi
Last recorded47,186 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR800 GTS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 47,186 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 42,868 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 38,229 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 38,097 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 38,026 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 38,016 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 36,316 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 33,296 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 29,523 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 24,905 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 21,351 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 16,258 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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R800 GTS is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R800 GTS, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R800 GTS registered?

R800 GTS is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is R800 GTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R800 GTS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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