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2009 Bentley Continental Gt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
89.3%
Latest Pass Rate
663
Total Tests (All Years)
39,286 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 89.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 23.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Bentley Continental Gt as it ages.

3 yrs96.4%
4 yrs93.8%
5 yrs90.8%
6 yrs92.8%
7 yrs88.7%
8 yrs89.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs96.4%111
4 yrs93.8%112
5 yrs90.8%120
6 yrs92.8%111
7 yrs88.7%106
8 yrs89.3%103

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Bentley Continental Gt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (8 yrs)89.3%103
2016 (7 yrs)88.7%106
2015 (6 yrs)92.8%111
2014 (5 yrs)90.8%120
2013 (4 yrs)93.8%112
2012 (3 yrs)96.4%111

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
96.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 111Avg Mileage 18,144Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 2.7%
2013
93.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 112Avg Mileage 22,215Top Failure Brakes — 7.1%
2014
90.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 120Avg Mileage 26,546Top Failure Tyres — 8.3%
2015
92.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 111Avg Mileage 31,218Top Failure Tyres — 9.9%
2016
88.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 106Avg Mileage 35,755Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%
2017
89.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 103Avg Mileage 39,286Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Bentley Continental Gt, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.2%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
5.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
4.1%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
1.4%
— Consistent
Suspension
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment2.7% (3 yrs)10.7% (8 yrs)
+8.0%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road0.9% (3 yrs)1.9% (8 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —
Tyres0.9% (3 yrs)1.9% (8 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Bentley Continental Gt cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 663 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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