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S80 SWC

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

88,591 mi
Last recorded88,591 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS80 SWC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 88,591 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 85,422 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 82,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 81,827 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 71,147 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 70,523 miles

Front TEMPORARY REGISTRATION PLATE FITTED

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 70,479 miles

Front TEMPORARY REGISTRATION PLATE FITTED

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 69,790 miles

Front TEMPORARY REGISTRATION PLATE FITTED FOR TEST

Pass 3 Sep 2017 68,925 miles

Front TEMPORARY NUMBER PLATE FOR TEST

Pass 8 Sep 2016 64,203 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 64,087 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 56,281 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 47,021 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 40,061 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 27,941 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 14,716 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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S80 SWC is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 S80 SWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S80 SWC?

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What year was S80 SWC registered?

S80 SWC is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is S80 SWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S80 SWC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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