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BD55 LON

2012 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,304 mi
Last recorded11,304 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 LON
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 11,304 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 11,213 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 11,183 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 10,976 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 10,762 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 10,396 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 10,309 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 9,968 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 9,336 miles

Engine covers and under body trays fitted as standard

Pass 26 Sep 2016 8,383 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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BD55 LON is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BD55 LON, 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 BD55 LON registered?

BD55 LON is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 December 2012.

Is BD55 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 LON shows 10 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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