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E1 RJC

2012 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,033 mi
Last recorded54,033 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 RJC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 54,033 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 51,801 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 50,221 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 48,431 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 48,431 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 45,588 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 43,949 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 43,949 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 42,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 39,736 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 36,657 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 32,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and badly worn on inner edage (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear down to 2mm

Pass 13 Oct 2015 28,406 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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E1 RJC is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 E1 RJC, 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 E1 RJC registered?

E1 RJC is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 November 2012.

Is E1 RJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 RJC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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