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FJ04 RJX

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,798 mi
Last recorded59,798 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 RJX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 59,798 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 58,979 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 57,890 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 56,970 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 56,690 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 54,967 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 53,515 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 53,499 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 52,499 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 51,176 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres perished

Fail 25 May 2017 51,168 miles

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Jun 2016 49,584 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 4 Jun 2015 48,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 42,413 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 41,856 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 41,270 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 40,518 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 39,049 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 36,857 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 36,846 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 33,299 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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FJ04 RJX is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FJ04 RJX, 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 FJ04 RJX registered?

FJ04 RJX is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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The MOT history for FJ04 RJX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ04 RJX have outstanding finance?

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