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CJ59 CAR

2009 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

94,608 mi
Last recorded94,608 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ59 CAR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 94,608 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 94,509 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 93,169 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 145,105 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 82,390 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 82,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 121,850 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 68,510 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 50,223 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 41,594 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 31,659 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 29,643 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 26,312 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 20,639 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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CJ59 CAR is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 CJ59 CAR, 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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CJ59 CAR is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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