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2020 Bentley Continental GT 6.0L Petrol · BE11 RJF

BE11 RJF

2020 Bentley Continental GT (6.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2020. Recorded mileage 28,337 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT
Year / Origin
2020 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04 Aug 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
28,337 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 6.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
5950cc
Mechanical Assessment

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A completely unblemished regulatory history defines this luxury tourer, culminating in a straight pass on the sixth of August 2026 with zero defects or advisories logged. This flawless sequence extends across every recorded test since the vehicle entered the testing system, establishing an exceptionally stable regulatory baseline. Such a spotless record indicates that all primary safety-critical systems, from lighting and steering to structural integrity and emissions control, met statutory requirements at the time of each annual inspection without requiring preparatory rectification work. Accumulating twenty-eight thousand three hundred and thirty-sept miles over roughly six years results in an average of approximately four thousand seven hundred miles per year, representing a notably low usage profile for a high-performance grand tourer. This lighter-than-average annual mileage means the vehicle has spent considerable periods parked or operating on short journeys rather than sustaining high-speed motorway transit. While low mileage often spares major drivetrain components from rapid wear, prospective buyers should remain mindful that infrequent use can sometimes place unique stress on stationary rubber components, seals, and fluid integrity due to thermal cycling and lack of regular movement. Given the complete absence of historical advisories or component failures across all statutory tests, there are no specific structural rust spots, deteriorating suspension joints, or leaking hydraulic lines flagged in the official record to target for immediate replacement. However, the sheer weight and prodigious power of this platform demand rigorous scrutiny of heavy-duty mechanical assemblies during a physical inspection. Listen intently for any distant metallic knocks, dull thuds, or undue harshness from the air suspension struts and multi-link front and rear control arms when negotiating sharp potholes or speed ramps on the test route, as complex adaptive suspension systems can mask wear until heavily loaded. During the dynamic evaluation, pay close attention to the braking performance and steering feedback. Apply the brake pedal firmly from cruising speed to check for any high-speed shudder or vibration that would indicate warped brake discs, a common affliction on heavy high-performance vehicles where massive kinetic energy is dissipated. Ensure the steering remains true without pulling under braking, verify that all electronic driver assistance systems and stability controls operate without warning lights on the dashboard, and inspect the underside on a ramp for any signs of weeping oil from the high-output powertrain or differential housings that may not yet have translated into an official test failure.
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BE11 RJF Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
  • 28,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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BE11 RJF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Nov 2026, 07:51
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Bentley Continental Gt (BE11 RJF) between July 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

BE11 RJF Mileage History

  1. 19/07/20237,560 mi
  2. 30/07/202412,897 mi+5,337 mi
  3. 25/07/202517,277 mi+4,380 mi
  4. 06/08/202628,337 mi+11,060 mi

Average of roughly 6,812 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 DG

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
97
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buying Score
88/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£4,500-£7,000
Mileage
The recorded mileage of 28,337 is slight...

Our Verdict

This is a highly recommended example of

When considering this specific 2020 model, your primary focus should be on verifying the service history to complement the clean MOT record. While the MOT shows no defects, the high-performance 5950cc engine requires rigorous adherence to manufacturer service intervals to maintain its mechanical integrity.

Negotiate based on the documented service intervals and check for any evidence of recent major maintenance. Because the vehicle has been driven approximately 4,700 miles per year—slightly above the model aggregate average of 3,162—ensure that all scheduled inspections have been carried out to account for this extra usage.

Running a 6.0L Bentley is a significant financial commitment. Fuel economy will be relatively low given the large engine displacement, and you should expect high costs at the pump. Tax and insurance groups for a vehicle of this specification are typically at the highest tiers.

Maintenance costs for this model can be substantial, particularly for components like tyres and suspension, which are noted as common failure points in the wider model aggregate data. We estimate the annual running cost to be high, reflecting the premium nature of the vehicle's parts and consumables.

While this specific vehicle has no recorded MOT defects, the aggregate data for the Continental GT suggests you should pay close attention to the tyres, headlamps, and suspension arms during a physical inspection. These are the most frequent failure points for this model across the 3,055 vehicles analysed.

Given the 28,337 miles on the clock, inspect the condition of the braking system and the electronic components. Ensure the headlamps are clear and functioning perfectly, as they are a common issue for this model type.

Registered in July 2020, this black 6.0L petrol Continental GT has covered 28,337 miles as of its most recent MOT in August 2026. The vehicle's MOT history is notably clean, showing no defects or advisories across four consecutive tests. Given the model's average annual mileage of 3,162, this vehicle's usage pattern appears consistent with typical low-mileage luxury grand tourers.

The Continental GT shows a high average MOT pass rate of 95.7% across the sample size, though common issues include tyres, headlamps, and suspension components.

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