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W12 BTS

2012 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,802 mi
Last recorded43,802 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 BTS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 43,802 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 42,115 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 40,642 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 38,871 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 36,400 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 33,514 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 32,175 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 30,006 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 26,622 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 23,424 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 18,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 BTS is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 BTS, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W12 BTS registered?

W12 BTS is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 December 2012.

Is W12 BTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 BTS shows 11 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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