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X40 PER

2014 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,311 mi
Last recorded49,311 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Bentley Continental25,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX40 PER
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 49,311 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 49,191 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative both sides (4.6.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 47,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and screw in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 46,170 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 46,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2023 42,924 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 38,982 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 36,642 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 35,601 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 33,214 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 29,105 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 29,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 24,683 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 24,683 miles

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread both (6.3.4b)

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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X40 PER is a 2014 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 25,593 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 X40 PER, 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 12 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X40 PER registered?

X40 PER is a 2014 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is X40 PER safe to buy?

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