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W1 DLP

2005 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

132,022 mi
Last recorded132,022 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW1 DLP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 132,022 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 131,547 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 130,433 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 128,450 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 126,006 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 122,993 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 119,872 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 105,053 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 92,327 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 82,963 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 82,963 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2010 68,640 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 53,754 miles

tyre pressure light on

Fail 26 Feb 2009 53,742 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

tyre pressure light on

Pass 26 Feb 2008 30,607 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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W1 DLP is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 W1 DLP, 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.

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What year was W1 DLP registered?

W1 DLP is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is W1 DLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W1 DLP 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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