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V12 BSM

2010 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,535 mi
Last recorded44,535 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Bentley Continental31,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 BSM
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 44,535 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 42,594 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 42,592 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder wires exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 40,263 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 36,033 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 32,792 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 25,602 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 25,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2020 20,116 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 15,689 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 9,736 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 9,150 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 8,976 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by brake and position lamp. also affecting ns/r when hazard waning in use. (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 7,627 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 4,904 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 2,552 miles

slight damage to both rear tyre walls

Pass 5 Nov 2013 592 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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V12 BSM is a 2010 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 31,534 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 V12 BSM, 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 16 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V12 BSM registered?

V12 BSM is a 2010 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 December 2010.

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