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V220 EWV

1997 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,868 mi
Last recorded55,868 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 1997 Bentley Continental49,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV220 EWV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2024 55,868 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 55,736 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 55,397 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 54,852 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 54,660 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 54,516 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 54,006 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 53,706 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 53,011 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 51,155 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 48,038 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 45,952 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 45,922 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 43,427 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 40,864 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 39,990 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 35,933 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 31,765 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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V220 EWV is a 1997 Bentley Continental in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 49,376 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 V220 EWV, 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 29 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V220 EWV?

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What year was V220 EWV registered?

V220 EWV is a 1997 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is V220 EWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V220 EWV shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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