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43 HMO

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

51,381 mi
Last recorded51,381 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration43 HMO
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 51,381 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 51,096 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 50,826 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 50,662 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 50,155 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 49,773 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 49,104 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 47,943 miles

all tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 27 Sep 2016 46,532 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 45,150 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 43,480 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 41,979 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 39,281 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 35,713 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 31,160 miles

corrosion on rear faces of front brake discs

front brake pads worn nearly to pad warning lamp wires

Pass 12 Aug 2009 26,722 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 26,722 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 22,179 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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43 HMO is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 43 HMO, 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 43 HMO registered?

43 HMO is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is 43 HMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 43 HMO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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