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S203 YHK

1998 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

28,952 mi
Last recorded28,952 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Bentley Continental39,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS203 YHK
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 28,952 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 28,685 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 28,660 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 28,466 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 28,441 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 28,371 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 28,258 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 28,009 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 28,009 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 27,369 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 26,690 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 25,965 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 25,547 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 24,871 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 23,381 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 22,561 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 21,505 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 20,700 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 18,613 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 18,403 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 15,895 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 14,039 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 14,039 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

drivers door check strap insecure

o/s/r & n/s/r & o/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings have slight play

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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S203 YHK is a 1998 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 39,605 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 S203 YHK, 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 28 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S203 YHK registered?

S203 YHK is a 1998 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is S203 YHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S203 YHK shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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