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C13 TCR

2004 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

120,936 mi
Last recorded120,936 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 TCR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 120,936 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 120,936 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 74,758 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 75,405 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 73,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 71,230 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 68,018 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 65,695 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 62,884 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 57,864 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 13 Aug 2014 57,861 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2013 52,844 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 50,993 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 46,794 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 41,853 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 37,036 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 32,321 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 28,242 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 18,297 miles

offside front tyre worn badly on iner edge advise replace

Pass 28 Jun 2007 16,232 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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C13 TCR is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 C13 TCR, 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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What year was C13 TCR registered?

C13 TCR is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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