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W12 CVD

2009 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

21,041 mi
Last recorded21,041 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Bentley Continental34,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 CVD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 21,041 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 20,178 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 18,854 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 17,038 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 13,845 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 13,415 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 13,360 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 13,065 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 12,489 miles

both rear lamp have some LED's not working

high level stop lamp has some LED's not working

Fail 13 Dec 2017 12,488 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear lamp have some LED's not working

high level stop lamp has some LED's not working

Pass 25 Nov 2016 9,371 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 23 Dec 2015 6,569 miles

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2014 5,105 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 4,258 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 3,214 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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W12 CVD is a 2009 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 W12 CVD, 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 W12 CVD registered?

W12 CVD is a 2009 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 October 2009.

Is W12 CVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 CVD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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