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YJ57 JYN

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,315 mi
Last recorded58,315 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 JYN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 58,315 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 58,109 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 56,425 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 52,523 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 52,352 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 52,183 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 50,586 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 49,148 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 46,812 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 46,809 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 44,449 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 43,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 39,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 34,472 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2012 21,195 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 16,487 miles

slight tear on nsr inner tyre sidewall

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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YJ57 JYN is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YJ57 JYN, 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 YJ57 JYN registered?

YJ57 JYN is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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