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SG16 DBV

2016 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,174 mi
Last recorded48,174 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Bentley Continental22,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 DBV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 48,174 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 48,164 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 45,670 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 41,576 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 38,731 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 32,589 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 27,165 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 24,628 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 18,939 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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SG16 DBV is a 2016 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 22,453 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 SG16 DBV, 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 10 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SG16 DBV registered?

SG16 DBV is a 2016 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 April 2016.

Is SG16 DBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG16 DBV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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