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V121 MAV

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,429 mi
Last recorded67,429 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV121 MAV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 67,429 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275 35 20 102y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275 35 20 102y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 64,731 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 May 2024 64,356 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2023 63,836 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 62,992 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 62,114 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 61,463 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 60,234 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 55,952 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 52,658 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 May 2015 49,529 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 45,241 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 38,147 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 23 May 2012 32,457 miles

E.M.light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2011 26,373 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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V121 MAV is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V121 MAV, 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.

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What year was V121 MAV registered?

V121 MAV is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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