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W12 AAR

2005 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,428 mi
Last recorded56,428 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 AAR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 56,428 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 55,369 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 54,161 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 53,169 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 52,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 51,394 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 50,176 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 48,121 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 45,565 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 45,175 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 40,896 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 38,114 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 33,814 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 31,036 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 30,589 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 29,000 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 28,031 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 25,238 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 19,140 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 16,925 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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W12 AAR is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W12 AAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W12 AAR?

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What year was W12 AAR registered?

W12 AAR is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is W12 AAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 AAR shows 20 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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