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R99 DGH

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,667 mi
Last recorded89,667 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 DGH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 89,667 miles

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Feb 2025 83,398 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 78,119 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 77,375 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 74,962 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 63,042 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 53,161 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 51,786 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 41,680 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 37,019 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 37,019 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 32,452 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 43,797 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 23,034 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 23,034 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 16,925 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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R99 DGH is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R99 DGH, 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 R99 DGH registered?

R99 DGH is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is R99 DGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R99 DGH shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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