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RA58 GSU

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,472 mi
Last recorded58,472 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA58 GSU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 58,472 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 56,415 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 55,207 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 53,640 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 50,687 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 49,275 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 48,442 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 47,770 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 45,937 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 44,190 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 40,427 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 36,764 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 32,235 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 32,235 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 27,700 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 22,505 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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RA58 GSU is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RA58 GSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA58 GSU registered?

RA58 GSU is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is RA58 GSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA58 GSU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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