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W688 XTU

2000 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

62,548 mi
Last recorded62,548 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Bentley Continental30,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW688 XTU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 62,548 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 61,373 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 58,671 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 54,238 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 49,486 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 47,049 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 46,313 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 44,791 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 43,805 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 43,090 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 42,448 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 42,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both side rear coilspring carriers rusting

Pass 7 Sep 2012 41,885 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 40,823 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 38,245 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 34,751 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 34,749 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 28,186 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 26,063 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 23,931 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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W688 XTU is a 2000 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 W688 XTU, 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 W688 XTU registered?

W688 XTU is a 2000 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W688 XTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W688 XTU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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