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W12 VJA

2016 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,698 mi
Last recorded30,698 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Bentley Continental22,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 VJA
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 30,698 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 28,052 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 23,938 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 20,249 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 15,172 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 12,227 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 11,700 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 10,245 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 VJA is a 2016 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 22,453 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 VJA, 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 10 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W12 VJA registered?

W12 VJA is a 2016 Bentley Continental, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is W12 VJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 VJA shows 8 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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