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W12 PWR

2008 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,624 mi
Last recorded38,624 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 PWR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 38,624 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 38,543 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 38,009 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 37,133 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 35,954 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 35,211 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 31,593 miles

both front tyres have slight wear to the inner edges

Pass 16 Nov 2018 27,013 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 24,198 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 21,761 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 17,926 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 15,418 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 14,505 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 13,457 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 12,487 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 10,451 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 9,223 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 9,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 PWR is a 2008 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 PWR, 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 18 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 PWR registered?

W12 PWR is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is W12 PWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 PWR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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