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S31 NUG

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,705 mi
Last recorded89,705 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS31 NUG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 89,705 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 79,564 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 75,989 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 72,500 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 71,398 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 71,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 68,767 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 66,033 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre has cuts on side wall.

Pass 29 Jan 2019 59,592 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 51,723 miles

nearside rear tyre has minor cut in side wall.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 39,133 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 19,056 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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S31 NUG is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 S31 NUG, 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.

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What year was S31 NUG registered?

S31 NUG is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is S31 NUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S31 NUG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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