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V999 JLP

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

22,641 mi
Last recorded22,641 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV999 JLP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 22,641 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 20,906 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 20,539 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 16,579 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 16,571 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 12,964 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 11,869 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 11,572 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 10,275 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 8,490 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 7,070 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 5,486 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 4,201 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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V999 JLP is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 V999 JLP, 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 V999 JLP registered?

V999 JLP is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 January 2012.

Is V999 JLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V999 JLP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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