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RA12 TXO

2012 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,642 mi
Last recorded49,642 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA12 TXO
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 49,642 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 49,642 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 45,709 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 38,850 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 33,497 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 31,786 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 28,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 21 Jul 2017 24,486 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under shields fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 24,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Under shields fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 17,067 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 12,767 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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RA12 TXO is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RA12 TXO, 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 RA12 TXO registered?

RA12 TXO is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is RA12 TXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA12 TXO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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