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YJ08 OZX

2008 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

74,807 mi
Last recorded74,807 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 OZX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 74,807 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 74,535 miles
Pass 6 May 2024 73,264 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 71,192 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 71,192 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2022 68,129 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2021 66,866 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 64,909 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 60,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 29 Aug 2018 55,071 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 46,450 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 38,859 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 25,702 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 20,723 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 15,038 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 7,713 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 7,316 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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YJ08 OZX is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 YJ08 OZX, 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 YJ08 OZX registered?

YJ08 OZX is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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