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55 MCK

2008 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,730 mi
Last recorded40,730 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration55 MCK
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 40,730 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 40,092 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 39,082 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 60,974 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 36,953 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 36,534 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 35,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 34,712 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 32,527 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 30,461 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 28,499 miles

Slight damage to side wall of nearside front tyre.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 25,102 miles

front tyres slightly damaged at sidewalls

Pass 22 Mar 2012 19,205 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 19,205 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 15,907 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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55 MCK is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 55 MCK, 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 55 MCK registered?

55 MCK is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is 55 MCK safe to buy?

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