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RF12 GRF

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

54,182 mi
Last recorded54,182 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 GRF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 54,182 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 50,974 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 47,635 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 43,708 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 43,046 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 42,375 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 40,952 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 38,817 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 37,801 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 35,446 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 33,105 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 30,772 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 26,657 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 26,657 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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RF12 GRF is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 RF12 GRF, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RF12 GRF?

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What year was RF12 GRF registered?

RF12 GRF is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is RF12 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 GRF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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