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GIB 1462

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

119,537 mi
Last recorded119,537 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIB 1462
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 119,537 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 117,826 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 113,743 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 106,699 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 102,672 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 95,647 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 91,590 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 89,536 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil low

Fail 20 Jun 2014 89,536 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil low

Pass 1 Jul 2013 86,140 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 82,430 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 79,027 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 74,478 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 74,474 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 57,931 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 53,390 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 38,126 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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GIB 1462 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver 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 GIB 1462, 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 GIB 1462 registered?

GIB 1462 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is GIB 1462 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIB 1462 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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