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WA05 WGW

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

61,371 mi
Last recorded61,371 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 WGW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 61,371 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 58,146 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 56,773 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 56,240 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 55,194 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 54,402 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 52,810 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 53,802 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 51,305 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 50,362 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 49,339 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 45,525 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,341 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 42,493 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 39,469 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 36,756 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 31,670 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 26,552 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 20,057 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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WA05 WGW is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 WA05 WGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA05 WGW registered?

WA05 WGW is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is WA05 WGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA05 WGW 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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