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A1 CSJ

2005 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

79,803 mi
Last recorded79,803 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 CSJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 79,803 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 79,147 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 78,351 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 77,224 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 77,086 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 75,940 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 74,958 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2019 117,467 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 68,437 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 62,274 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 60,914 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 44,981 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 41,555 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 38,210 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 34,730 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 27,143 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 27,015 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 16,645 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 16,644 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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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A1 CSJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A1 CSJ, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A1 CSJ registered?

A1 CSJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 November 2005.

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The MOT history for A1 CSJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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