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J70 BGT

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,371 mi
Last recorded44,371 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 BGT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 44,371 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall and edge perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 44,049 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall and edge perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 44,049 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre heavily cracked/split all over, exposing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre heavily cracked/split all over, exposing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall and edge perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 43,481 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F + O/S/F + O/S/R tyres outer edges/sidewalls perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 42,495 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F + O/S/F + N/S/R tyre outer edges perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 41,846 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 40,299 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 38,789 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 37,835 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 34,913 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 32,314 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 29,898 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 27,790 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 25,861 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 23,464 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 21,221 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 18,404 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 14,920 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 12,709 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 9,539 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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J70 BGT is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J70 BGT, 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 J70 BGT registered?

J70 BGT is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 22 July 2004.

Is J70 BGT safe to buy?

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