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HB02 ABB

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

48,651 mi
Last recorded48,651 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHB02 ABB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 48,651 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 47,548 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 46,583 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 46,583 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 45,851 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 45,512 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 45,512 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 44,981 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 44,784 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 43,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 42,966 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 42,079 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 40,414 miles

the offside front tyre has un-even tread wear to the inside edge and is perished on the outer edge

Pass 28 Jan 2015 38,491 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 36,779 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 35,510 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 33,418 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 33,418 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 32,259 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 30,944 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 29,100 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 25,345 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low.looking over half worn.

nearside front wheel rim damaged.

Pass 21 May 2007 23,174 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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HB02 ABB is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HB02 ABB, 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 HB02 ABB registered?

HB02 ABB is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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The MOT history for HB02 ABB shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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