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2016 Bentley Continental 4.0L Petrol · RHC 2

RHC 2

2016 Bentley Continental (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2016. Recorded mileage 32,803 miles. MOT valid until 14/07/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2026.

Make & Model
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL
Year / Origin
2016 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 14/07/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2026)
Recorded Mileage
32,803 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14/07/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
3993cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a highly stable maintenance profile with a clean roadworthiness status as of the most recent test on 16 July 2026. The latest inspection at 32,803 miles recorded no defects, following three consecutive years of clean passes without advisories. This recent trend suggests the vehicle has been well-maintained or has undergone sufficient upkeep to meet MOT standards without remedial work required for mechanical or structural components. The mileage pattern indicates very low usage for a 2016 model, averaging approximately 3,280 miles per year. The record shows consistent, incremental growth, moving from 20,904 miles in March 2019 to 32,803 miles in July 2026. While the low mileage suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain and suspension, the relatively infrequent use can sometimes lead to secondary issues such as perished rubber components or fluid degradation. The data shows no significant gaps in testing, with annual inspections occurring predictably between 2021 and 2026. Historical records show minor issues related to consumable wear and basic adjustments rather than mechanical failure. In March 2019, the vehicle failed due to rear tyre tread depths falling below the 1.6mm legal limit, and the March 2020 test flagged low front tyre tread. These failures suggest a pattern of driving until consumables reached their limit rather than proactive replacement. A failure in July 2022 regarding headlamp aim was resolved immediately, indicating a minor adjustment rather than a component fault. A prospective buyer should focus on inspecting rubber components, such as suspension bushes and engine mounts, which can perish when a vehicle is driven sparingly. Given the low mileage, checking the condition of the braking system for surface corrosion on discs or seized calipers is advisable, as these often occur on vehicles that sit idle for extended periods. The absence of any recorded advisories regarding corrosion or structural integrity in the recent years is a positive indicator of the vehicle's current condition.

RHC 2 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
  • 32,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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RHC 2 Mileage History

  1. 01/07/202228,829 mi
  2. 28/06/202330,615 mi+1,786 mi
  3. 04/07/202431,178 mi+563 mi
  4. 16/07/202532,090 mi+912 mi
  5. 16/07/202632,803 mi+713 mi

Average of roughly 983 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RHC 2 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Jul 2026, 06:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Bentley Continental (RHC 2) between July 2022 and July 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

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

PASS
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ADVISORY