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SAG 72

2012 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,346 mi
Last recorded37,346 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAG 72
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 37,346 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 35,589 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 34,094 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 32,386 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 30,071 miles

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 7 Dec 2020 28,505 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 25,840 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 24,046 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 23,733 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 23,731 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 21,380 miles

Offside Rear tyre side wall damaged

Fail 26 Oct 2017 21,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2016 17,723 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 11,366 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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SAG 72 is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SAG 72, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SAG 72 registered?

SAG 72 is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 December 2012.

Is SAG 72 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAG 72 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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