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5 GMM

2008 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,699 mi
Last recorded65,699 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 GMM
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 65,699 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 64,314 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 64,074 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 63,068 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 62,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 60,080 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 58,452 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 56,106 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 53,153 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 50,145 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 46,570 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 43,050 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 36,776 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 30,901 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,644 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,959 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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5 GMM 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 100%.

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 5 GMM, 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 5 GMM registered?

5 GMM is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is 5 GMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5 GMM shows 16 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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