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XJT 194B

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,179 mi
Last recorded73,179 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJT 194B
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 73,179 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 69,583 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 65,264 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 65,258 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 61,068 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 61,067 miles

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail LINKAGE INCORRECTLY FITTED, TOUCHING WHEEL ON FULL LOCK (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose CLAMP BROKEN (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 56,931 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 56,925 miles

Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror led (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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 23 Jan 2019 55,760 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 55,598 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 54,883 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 47,009 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 36,857 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2014 28,453 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 25,047 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 22,606 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 16,988 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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XJT 194B is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 XJT 194B, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XJT 194B registered?

XJT 194B is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is XJT 194B safe to buy?

The MOT history for XJT 194B shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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