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X294 HLE

2000 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,260 mi
Last recorded23,260 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Bentley Continental30,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX294 HLE
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 23,260 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 23,147 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 22,993 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 22,953 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 22,228 miles

Offside Rear Inner Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 20,844 miles

N/s/f inner wing signs of hydrolic leak

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

o/s/r mini sub frame shock absorber leaking

Pass 19 Mar 2013 20,068 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,854 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 18,854 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Mar 2011 16,829 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 16,829 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 15,139 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 15,139 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 14,083 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 13,954 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 13,780 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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X294 HLE is a 2000 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 X294 HLE, 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.

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What year was X294 HLE registered?

X294 HLE is a 2000 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 October 2000.

Is X294 HLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X294 HLE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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