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899 GWP

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,302 mi
Last recorded33,302 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration899 GWP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 33,302 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 32,257 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 28,990 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 26,490 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 21,284 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 17,492 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 17,396 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 17,080 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 16,488 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 16,014 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 15,478 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 15,050 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 13,886 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 12,877 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 12,229 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 11,391 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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899 GWP is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black 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 899 GWP, 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 899 GWP registered?

899 GWP is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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The MOT history for 899 GWP 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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