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2011 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL6.0L Petrol

GX11 AFJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

2011 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL — Petrol, 5998cc. This vehicle has 41,657 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Expired
Expires 10/08/2026
Tax
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
5998cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2025-08-12 MOT passed the vehicle with only minor tyre sidewall damage and windscreen defects, indicating no immediate mechanical failure; the maintenance record shows a stable trend with no worsening defects over successive tests. The mileage has risen from 15,893 miles in December 2014 to 41,657 miles by August 2025, an increase of 25,764 miles over roughly ten and a half years, averaging about 2,450 miles per year, which is low for a 15‑year‑old car and suggests periods of limited use or storage. A buyer should therefore inspect the condition of the tyres beyond the MOT notes, examine suspension bushes and coil springs for wear or cracking, verify brake discs and calipers for binding or uneven wear, and look for structural rust in wheel arches and underbody where undertrays may hide corrosion. The recurring tyre sidewall damage and the absence of major mechanical advisories imply that previous owners have maintained the vehicle adequately but have not addressed tyre wear promptly, so a thorough physical inspection of the listed components is essential before purchase.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Salvage
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 28 Jul 2026, 20:57
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2025-08-12 MOT passed the vehicle with only minor tyre sidewall damage and windscreen defects, indicating no immediate mechanical failure; the maintenance record shows a stable trend with no worsening defects over successive tests. The mileage has risen from 15,893 miles in December 2014 to 41,657 miles by August 2025, an increase of 25,764 miles over roughly ten and a half years, averaging about 2,450 miles per year, which is low for a 15‑year‑old car and suggests periods of limited use or storage. A buyer should therefore inspect the condition of the tyres beyond the MOT notes, examine suspension bushes and coil springs for wear or cracking, verify brake discs and calipers for binding or uneven wear, and look for structural rust in wheel arches and underbody where undertrays may hide corrosion. The recurring tyre sidewall damage and the absence of major mechanical advisories imply that previous owners have maintained the vehicle adequately but have not addressed tyre wear promptly, so a thorough physical inspection of the listed components is essential before purchase.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2011 Bentley Continental (GX11 AFJ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from October 2022 to August 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Bentley has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 12 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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