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W491 UTF

2000 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,774 mi
Last recorded28,774 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Bentley Continental30,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW491 UTF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 28,774 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 28,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 28,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 27,674 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 27,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 27,411 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 27,372 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 27,005 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 26,873 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 26,084 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 25,581 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,175 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 24,748 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 22,288 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 20,956 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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W491 UTF is a 2000 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 30,734 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 W491 UTF, 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 26 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W491 UTF registered?

W491 UTF is a 2000 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W491 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W491 UTF shows 15 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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