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DEZ 7474

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

98,632 mi
Last recorded98,632 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEZ 7474
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 98,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 97,606 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 96,897 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 95,493 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 93,916 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 92,025 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 91,366 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 90,478 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

moisture present nsf head lamps

nsr exhaust clamp cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2019 88,453 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 88,078 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 88,078 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside inner number plate lamp not working

tyre pressure light illuminated

Pass 23 May 2016 87,654 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 May 2015 84,936 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 81,157 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 77,852 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 73,448 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 67,629 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 60,227 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 60,227 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 May 2009 42,787 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 38,265 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 37,746 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 23,115 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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DEZ 7474 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 DEZ 7474, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DEZ 7474 registered?

DEZ 7474 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 October 2004.

Is DEZ 7474 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEZ 7474 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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