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492 KP

1962 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,141 mi
Last recorded58,141 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1962 Bentley Continental58,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration492 KP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 May 2018 58,141 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 57,340 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 56,116 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 55,838 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 54,863 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 54,266 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 53,094 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 52,447 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 51,565 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 51,180 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 51,174 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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492 KP is a 1962 Bentley Continental in Red with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 58,810 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 492 KP, 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 64 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 492 KP registered?

492 KP is a 1962 Bentley Continental, first registered on 16 November 1962.

Is 492 KP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 492 KP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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