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W12 RNL

2008 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,811 mi
Last recorded68,811 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 RNL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 68,811 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 67,154 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 64,238 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 62,702 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 59,994 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 57,722 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 56,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn down to 3mm from inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 50,113 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 44,878 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 42,876 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cut close to cords

Pass 17 May 2016 41,363 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 38,126 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 36,462 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 34,459 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 34,459 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 34,145 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 48,077 miles

n/s/r tyre has nail in it, not in a mendable position

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 RNL is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RNL, 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.

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What year was W12 RNL registered?

W12 RNL is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is W12 RNL safe to buy?

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