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SF58 FGM

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

58,996 mi
Last recorded58,996 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF58 FGM
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 58,996 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 56,501 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 53,205 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 50,429 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 47,945 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 46,655 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 45,352 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 41,807 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 39,233 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 34,696 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 30,523 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 26,532 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 21,542 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 21,542 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 18,771 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 14,952 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 14,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SF58 FGM is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SF58 FGM, 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 SF58 FGM?

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What year was SF58 FGM registered?

SF58 FGM is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is SF58 FGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF58 FGM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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