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A26 BBB

2012 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,734 mi
Last recorded21,734 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 BBB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 21,734 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 17,439 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 16,806 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 16,122 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 14,120 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 11,773 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 11,495 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 10,143 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 8,919 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 7,262 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 4,920 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 3,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2015 3,391 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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A26 BBB is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 A26 BBB, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A26 BBB registered?

A26 BBB is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is A26 BBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 BBB shows 13 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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