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OK51 CHA

2012 Bentley Continental

Purple Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,436 mi
Last recorded50,436 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOK51 CHA
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 50,436 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 48,949 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 48,695 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 48,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

air suspension light on but operates ok

brake pad warning light on

Pass 29 Mar 2023 46,550 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 44,629 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 42,299 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 38,173 miles

Both rear parking brake motors are cracked , but in good working order.

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 31,764 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 27,075 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 22,274 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 15,955 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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OK51 CHA is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Purple with a 3,993cc 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 OK51 CHA, 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 OK51 CHA registered?

OK51 CHA is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is OK51 CHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OK51 CHA 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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