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DIG 3171

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

107,705 mi
Last recorded107,705 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIG 3171
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 107,705 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 107,253 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 106,950 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 106,344 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 105,675 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 104,799 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 103,221 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 103,221 miles

Registration plate incorrect both (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 May 2018 99,526 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2016 95,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 95,574 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 78,522 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 58,595 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 31,961 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 29,475 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 28,454 miles

There is signs of fluid around the off side rear sub frame mounting i could not find any leaks at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,505 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 24,736 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 21,741 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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DIG 3171 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DIG 3171, 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 DIG 3171 registered?

DIG 3171 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 14 June 2004.

Is DIG 3171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIG 3171 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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