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SO59 WOU

2009 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

51,523 mi
Last recorded51,523 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 WOU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 51,523 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 49,872 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 45,873 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 42,783 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 40,663 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 30 Sep 2019 38,356 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 36,517 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 36,517 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 32,618 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 28,242 miles

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 2 Oct 2015 25,668 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,431 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 18,539 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 15,376 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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SO59 WOU is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO59 WOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO59 WOU registered?

SO59 WOU is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is SO59 WOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO59 WOU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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