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LOR 517R

2012 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,073 mi
Last recorded53,073 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOR 517R
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 53,073 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 51,035 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 51,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 50,237 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 49,633 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 47,840 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 45,935 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 45,210 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 42,467 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 42,467 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Dash camera (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 34,848 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 30,333 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 18,073 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 6,429 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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LOR 517R is a 2012 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LOR 517R, 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 LOR 517R registered?

LOR 517R is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LOR 517R safe to buy?

The MOT history for LOR 517R shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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