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WG04 JED

2012 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,450 mi
Last recorded53,450 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 JED
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 53,450 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 51,989 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 44,834 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 44,269 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 44,266 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 42,100 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 36,813 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 35,894 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 33,621 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 31,161 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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WG04 JED is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 WG04 JED, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WG04 JED registered?

WG04 JED is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is WG04 JED safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG04 JED shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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