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AD05 SOR

2009 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

63,555 mi
Last recorded63,555 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 SOR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 63,555 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear diff has oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2025 63,516 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear diff has oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2024 63,451 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 59,552 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 51,046 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 42,990 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 41,402 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 39,638 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 36,238 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 31,375 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 31,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner tread (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,929 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 24,460 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 22,475 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 19,632 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 16,089 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 16,089 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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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AD05 SOR is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 34,477 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD05 SOR, 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 17 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD05 SOR registered?

AD05 SOR is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AD05 SOR safe to buy?

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