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AHM 8D

2012 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,521 mi
Last recorded98,521 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHM 8D
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 98,521 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 97,051 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 94,469 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 91,102 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 81,582 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 81,579 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

wipers

Pass 11 Mar 2020 71,795 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 61,845 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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AHM 8D is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AHM 8D, 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 AHM 8D registered?

AHM 8D is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is AHM 8D safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHM 8D shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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