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4 MWP

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

40,063 mi
Last recorded40,063 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 MWP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 40,063 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 39,821 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 39,749 miles

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Advise headlight cleaner, Inoperative

Pass 12 May 2023 39,429 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Front and rear Ferrules Slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose close to suspension lower arm when vehicle on floor but not touching

Pass 23 Aug 2022 39,372 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 37,916 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 37,159 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 36,195 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 35,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 34,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 32,872 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

both front & n/s rear tyres close to wear bands

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 30,492 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake disks corroded on inner edge

Fail 17 Aug 2015 30,490 miles

Offside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake disks corroded on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2014 28,233 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 26,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 24,784 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 21,441 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 18,172 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 12,665 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 9,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2007 4,586 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 4,586 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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4 MWP is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 48,492 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4 MWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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4 MWP is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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