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SBZ 747

2009 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,930 mi
Last recorded49,930 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBZ 747
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 49,930 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 46,735 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 43,974 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 41,724 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 38,611 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2015 28,311 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 24,678 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 28 May 2014 24,128 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 19,236 miles

Damage to Nearside front tyre sidewall

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 14,305 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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SBZ 747 is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 34,477 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 SBZ 747, 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 17 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SBZ 747 registered?

SBZ 747 is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 June 2009.

Is SBZ 747 safe to buy?

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