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G1 BPL

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,255 mi
Last recorded30,255 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG1 BPL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 30,255 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 27,771 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 24,782 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 20,298 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 12,056 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 11,379 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 9,894 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 9,895 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working intermittent operation (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning some leds not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 7,017 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 6,445 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 5,655 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 5,187 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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G1 BPL is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 G1 BPL, 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 G1 BPL registered?

G1 BPL is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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The MOT history for G1 BPL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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