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NJG 50

1991 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

81,291 mi
Last recorded81,291 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Bentley Continental39,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJG 50
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 81,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 81,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 80,702 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 80,668 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 80,668 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 80,666 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 80,665 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 80,646 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 80,646 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 80,552 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 80,456 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 80,408 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre getting low on inner edge and showing signs of pershing

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 80,233 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 80,165 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 79,556 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 79,239 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 79,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 79,107 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 79,100 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 77,943 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2009 77,663 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

##strong advise## oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside front hub assembly slight plat

slight play in steering mechanizim

Pass 10 Apr 2008 65,487 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Apr 2008 65,487 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 59,086 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 59,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2006 57,499 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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NJG 50 is a 1991 Bentley Continental in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1991 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 39,154 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 NJG 50, 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 35 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NJG 50 registered?

NJG 50 is a 1991 Bentley Continental, first registered on 10 April 1991.

Is NJG 50 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJG 50 shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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