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TJE 5

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,773 mi
Last recorded13,773 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJE 5
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 13,773 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 13,416 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 13,031 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 12,813 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 12,709 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 12,482 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 12,057 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 11,569 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 10,406 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 9,209 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 8,512 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 7,287 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 6,098 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 5,251 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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TJE 5 is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 TJE 5, 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 TJE 5?

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What year was TJE 5 registered?

TJE 5 is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is TJE 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJE 5 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TJE 5 have outstanding finance?

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