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S568 SLF

1998 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

6,535 mi
Last recorded6,535 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 1998 Bentley Continental39,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS568 SLF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 6,535 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 6,427 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 6,368 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 6,086 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 5,865 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 5,312 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 5,036 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 4,938 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 4,938 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 4,750 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 4,663 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 4,234 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 4,105 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 3,990 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 3,941 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 3,824 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 3,675 miles

slight dampness both rear subframe dampers

Pass 15 Jan 2009 3,482 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 3,187 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 2,918 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 2,576 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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S568 SLF is a 1998 Bentley Continental in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 S568 SLF, 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 S568 SLF registered?

S568 SLF is a 1998 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S568 SLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S568 SLF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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