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W12 TBB

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,567 mi
Last recorded44,567 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 TBB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 44,567 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 44,560 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 43,516 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 35,400 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 33,652 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 31,125 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 31,125 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2018 28,662 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 25,538 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 18,971 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 16,240 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 16,218 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 16,218 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 11,588 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2011 10,090 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 TBB is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TBB, 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 TBB registered?

W12 TBB is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is W12 TBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 TBB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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