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PIB 282

2009 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,220 mi
Last recorded38,220 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIB 282
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 38,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Undertray's fitted covering testable items.

Pass 15 Oct 2024 37,179 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 37,090 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 37,090 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 36,425 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 35,687 miles

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 18 Aug 2020 35,456 miles

front tyres low tread on outer edge & slightly perished

Pass 17 Sep 2019 34,461 miles

both front tyres slightly cracked / perished

Pass 17 Sep 2018 33,031 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front tyres cracking in tread edges

Pass 26 Oct 2017 31,017 miles

both front discs corroded on inside surface

Fail 18 Oct 2017 31,017 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front discs corroded on inside surface

offside rear tyre cracked / perished

Pass 27 Oct 2016 28,245 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 26,313 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 24,721 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 14,240 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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PIB 282 is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 PIB 282, 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 PIB 282 registered?

PIB 282 is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 May 2009.

Is PIB 282 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PIB 282 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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