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AJ61 AKJ

2012 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,510 mi
Last recorded38,510 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 AKJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 38,510 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 33,739 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Advise customer to replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 33,739 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative topped up water (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Advise customer to replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 32,339 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 31,121 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 31,119 miles

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 28,862 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 26,844 miles

Offside Rear indicator/sidelight flickering

Pass 5 Jun 2015 24,204 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 21,263 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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AJ61 AKJ is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ61 AKJ, 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 AJ61 AKJ registered?

AJ61 AKJ is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 January 2012.

Is AJ61 AKJ safe to buy?

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