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W12 BUB

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,219 mi
Last recorded66,219 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 BUB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2015 66,219 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 64,225 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 54,218 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 49,576 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 38,716 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 28,473 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 18,093 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 9,048 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 7,948 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 BUB is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BUB, 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

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What year was W12 BUB registered?

W12 BUB is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is W12 BUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 BUB shows 9 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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