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S654 GGP

1998 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

71,258 mi
Last recorded71,258 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 1998 Bentley Continental39,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS654 GGP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 71,258 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 71,103 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 70,911 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 70,900 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 70,874 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 70,765 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear caliper to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 70,663 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 70,620 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2016 69,981 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 69,424 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 69,275 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 68,557 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 67,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 65,140 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 62,402 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 62,390 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 59,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 56,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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S654 GGP is a 1998 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 S654 GGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S654 GGP registered?

S654 GGP is a 1998 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S654 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S654 GGP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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