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V18 TOR

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,893 mi
Last recorded67,893 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV18 TOR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 67,893 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 65,295 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 63,469 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 60,697 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 60,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 58,355 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 53,698 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 51,125 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 50,492 miles

Offside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 48,209 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 48,207 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 47,098 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 43,135 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 69,408 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 42,071 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2014 37,340 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 33,279 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 21,129 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 15,600 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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V18 TOR is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 V18 TOR, 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 V18 TOR registered?

V18 TOR is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is V18 TOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V18 TOR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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