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B9 JTN

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

90,154 mi
Last recorded90,154 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 JTN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2026 90,154 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 86,471 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexi ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Securing clip poor (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2024 83,563 miles

All suspension arms/ subframes corroded

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear ARB corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear Flexi ferrules corroded badly (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 80,663 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 79,003 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 79,003 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front HEADLAMP CLEANING DEVICE NOT WORKING

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 70,802 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 70,662 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 69,281 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 67,615 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 64,662 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 61,745 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Jul 2015 60,052 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 56,491 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 51,688 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 47,998 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,050 miles

front brake discs both sides worn faulty on inner surfaces

Fail 28 Mar 2011 37,047 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs both sides worn faulty on inner surfaces

Pass 27 Apr 2010 29,109 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 18,706 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 18,165 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 17,401 miles

n/s door mirror indicator has only half the bulbs working

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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B9 JTN 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 B9 JTN, 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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B9 JTN is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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