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ESK 357

2012 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,071 mi
Last recorded55,071 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESK 357
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 55,071 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 53,152 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 51,052 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 48,448 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 46,046 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 40,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 36,714 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 33,016 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 31,364 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 29,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm & tread perishing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre tread perishing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 25,507 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 20,782 miles

ALL BRAKE DISC,S HAVE FAINT CRACKS ALL ROUND

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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ESK 357 is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ESK 357, 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 ESK 357 registered?

ESK 357 is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 January 2012.

Is ESK 357 safe to buy?

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