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V12 GGO

2005 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

129,947 mi
Last recorded129,947 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 GGO
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 129,947 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 125,157 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 119,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 115,775 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 110,335 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 99,802 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 93,566 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 89,941 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 81,326 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 79,528 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 68,539 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 59,936 miles

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

offside rear tyre is cracking on inner sidewall, no cords exposed yet. nearside rear tyre is cracking on inner sidewall, no cords exposed yet.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 59,936 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

offside rear tyre is cracking on inner sidewall, no cords exposed yet. nearside rear tyre is cracking on inner sidewall, no cords exposed yet.

Pass 5 Apr 2013 50,863 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 45,686 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 43,010 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 40,931 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 38,601 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 GGO is a 2005 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 V12 GGO, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V12 GGO is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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