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GBZ 466

2004 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

153,979 mi
Last recorded153,979 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBZ 466
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 153,979 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 153,681 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 149,906 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 147,993 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms rearmost inner bushes have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler cap seal cracked

Fail 23 Dec 2020 147,918 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms rearmost inner bushes have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler cap seal cracked

Pass 18 Dec 2019 144,991 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 144,991 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 141,861 miles

Central brake light not working

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 141,859 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 137,205 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 131,646 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 124,681 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 113,451 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 99,855 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 88,338 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 73,873 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 73,870 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 59,596 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 45,987 miles

nail and plug repairs in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2008 29,906 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2007 22,792 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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GBZ 466 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Green with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GBZ 466, 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 GBZ 466 registered?

GBZ 466 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 July 2004.

Is GBZ 466 safe to buy?

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