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GB53 LAC

2009 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,935 mi
Last recorded60,935 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGB53 LAC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2025 60,935 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 56,755 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 53,499 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 52,904 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 51,790 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 49,878 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 48,128 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 43,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear n/s/r tyre slightly perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2017 37,523 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 32,987 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 29,571 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 26,209 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 31,068 miles

ALL FOUR WHEELS ARE KERB DAMAGED

REAR BUMPER IS DAMAGED

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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GB53 LAC is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GB53 LAC, 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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What year was GB53 LAC registered?

GB53 LAC is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 5 October 2009.

Is GB53 LAC safe to buy?

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