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X123 SPD

2012 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,564 mi
Last recorded30,564 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX123 SPD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 30,564 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 30,069 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 29,597 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 29,218 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 29,188 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 27,448 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 26,401 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 21,828 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 18,458 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 18,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 17,054 miles

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

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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X123 SPD is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X123 SPD, 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 X123 SPD registered?

X123 SPD is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is X123 SPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X123 SPD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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