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RMS 84

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,258 mi
Last recorded46,258 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMS 84
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 46,258 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 45,198 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 42,996 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 42,278 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 40,878 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 38,709 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 36,231 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 34,128 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 30,953 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 28,441 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 25,553 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 22,973 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 19,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 3 May 2013 15,535 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2012 14,504 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 12,853 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 12,853 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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RMS 84 is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RMS 84, 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

How do I check the history of RMS 84?

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What year was RMS 84 registered?

RMS 84 is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is RMS 84 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMS 84 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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