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FA04 EKF

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,187 mi
Last recorded90,187 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 EKF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 90,187 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 89,470 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 89,262 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 88,908 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 88,831 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 88,781 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 88,552 miles

o/s/r seat base missing

Pass 11 Jun 2015 88,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 81,620 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre pressure warning light indicates a fault

Pass 4 Jun 2013 71,499 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2012 58,515 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2011 42,909 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 37,007 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 37,006 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 28,903 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 28,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 17,782 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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FA04 EKF is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FA04 EKF, 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 FA04 EKF registered?

FA04 EKF is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is FA04 EKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA04 EKF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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