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L888 HCH

1994 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

143,284 mi
Last recorded143,284 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Bentley Continental63,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 HCH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 143,284 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 142,115 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 142,115 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 137,224 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 131,858 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 123,183 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 122,895 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 122,740 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 122,594 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 122,121 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint shock absorber ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 121,694 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 121,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 121,227 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 120,287 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 119,499 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 118,552 miles

steering rack slight movement on mounting

Pass 17 Nov 2011 117,170 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 115,695 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 114,292 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 113,068 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 113,068 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 109,868 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 108,012 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 108,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 99,522 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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L888 HCH is a 1994 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 1994 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 63,620 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 L888 HCH, 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 32 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L888 HCH registered?

L888 HCH is a 1994 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 January 1994.

Is L888 HCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L888 HCH shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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