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CN55 DJX

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

132,067 mi
Last recorded132,067 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 DJX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 132,067 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 130,209 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 126,624 miles

eml on

n/s head lamp aim poor

Fail 9 Mar 2018 126,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

275/35/20/102y

eml on

n/s head lamp aim poor

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread depth and bald of tread outer edge

Pass 27 Mar 2017 117,616 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Pass 20 Apr 2016 103,670 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 103,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 84,927 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 84,927 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

275/35/20

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 58,964 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 58,250 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front wheel rims damaged

rear tyres at 2.5mm tread depth

Pass 5 Apr 2013 35,964 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 35,961 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 33,331 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 30,833 miles

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

front brake discs worn and pitted

front tyres void of tread on inner edges

Fail 18 Oct 2010 30,769 miles

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

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

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

average emissions reading between both banks 0.82

Pass 27 Oct 2009 28,762 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 28,750 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres worn on inner edges

wiper marks on windscreen

Pass 10 Oct 2008 22,945 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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CN55 DJX is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 CN55 DJX, 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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CN55 DJX is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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