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RRH 81

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,537 mi
Last recorded54,537 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRH 81
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 54,537 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 54,395 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 54,230 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 53,864 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 52,958 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 52,155 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 52,022 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 51,094 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 50,030 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 47,839 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 44,622 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 38,544 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 38,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 34,037 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 34,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 27,958 miles

both rear hand brake accuator casings cracked.

Pass 28 Mar 2012 20,585 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

offside front anti roll bar drop link bush showing signs of wear.

small cut in nearside front outer tyre wall.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 13,656 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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RRH 81 is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 RRH 81, 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 RRH 81 registered?

RRH 81 is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is RRH 81 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRH 81 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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