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2012 Bentley Continental Gtc — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
92.6%
Latest Pass Rate
976
Total Tests (All Years)
21,945 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 92.6%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 15.2% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Bentley Continental Gtc as it ages.

3 yrs92.5%
4 yrs90.9%
5 yrs92.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.5%332
4 yrs90.9%318
5 yrs92.6%326

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Bentley Continental Gtc pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (5 yrs)92.6%326
2016 (4 yrs)90.9%318
2015 (3 yrs)92.5%332

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
92.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 332Avg Mileage 14,838Top Failure Tyres — 5.7%
2016
90.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 318Avg Mileage 18,030Top Failure Tyres — 8.8%
2017
92.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 326Avg Mileage 21,945Top Failure Tyres — 4.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Bentley Continental Gtc, with age trends.

Tyres
6.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
3.8%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
1.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
0.9%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
0.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes0.3% (3 yrs)1.5% (5 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —
Tyres5.7% (3 yrs)4.6% (5 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment3.9% (3 yrs)3.1% (5 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —
Registration Plates and VIN1.2% (3 yrs)1.8% (5 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road0.6% (3 yrs)0.3% (5 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Bentley Continental Gtc cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2017, covering 976 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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