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X2 DSH

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

75,160 mi
Last recorded75,160 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX2 DSH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 75,160 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 71,552 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 69,918 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 65,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 61,507 miles

Rear Lower Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 58,837 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 55,235 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 7 Mar 2019 53,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 51,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

sills covered

Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,227 miles

Nearside Front brake pads 80-90% worn

Offside Front brake pads 80-90% worn

both front brake discs badly corroded on inner face.

brake pad warning light on dash

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 24 Sep 2015 44,873 miles

brake warning light on dash.

front brake discs badly corroded on inner face.

front brake pads getting low.

Pass 30 Oct 2014 42,416 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner face.

front brake pads getting low.

Pass 28 Oct 2013 40,968 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 37,541 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 37,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 32,875 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 28,446 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 20,520 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 12,398 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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X2 DSH is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 X2 DSH, 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.

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What year was X2 DSH registered?

X2 DSH is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is X2 DSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X2 DSH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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