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SF55 FNL

2005 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

119,382 mi
Last recorded119,382 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 FNL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 119,382 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 119,363 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 104,917 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 97,800 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 95,470 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2018 92,252 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 86,094 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 80,433 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 75,837 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 64,253 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 58,667 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 57,576 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 53,462 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 45,890 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 36,501 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,728 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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SF55 FNL is a 2005 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 SF55 FNL, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SF55 FNL registered?

SF55 FNL is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is SF55 FNL safe to buy?

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