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V88 AUT

2005 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

71,826 mi
Last recorded71,826 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 AUT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 71,826 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 71,403 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 70,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 70,386 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 67,761 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

UNDERTRAYS

Pass 3 Jul 2018 61,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 56,297 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 54,670 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 49,050 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 48,027 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 48,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2013 46,904 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,525 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 40,549 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 33,394 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 16,864 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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V88 AUT is a 2005 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V88 AUT, 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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What year was V88 AUT registered?

V88 AUT is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is V88 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V88 AUT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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