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J99 EJE

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

72,983 mi
Last recorded72,983 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 EJE
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 72,983 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 71,778 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 70,929 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 69,737 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 164,590 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 98,816 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 98,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust clamps split

Pass 2 Oct 2019 97,805 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened fouling suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust clamps fractured

Fail 30 Sep 2019 97,796 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened fouling suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust clamps fractured

Pass 20 Sep 2018 95,410 miles

Front undertray loose

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside exhaust clamp split

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Offside Front Inner cv boot cracking

Offside Front subframe damaged by torque arm mount

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside exhaust clamp split

Rear subframe rusty

Fail 14 Sep 2018 95,399 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front undertray loose

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside exhaust clamp split

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Offside Front Inner cv boot cracking

Offside Front subframe damaged by torque arm mount

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside exhaust clamp split

Rear subframe rusty

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 92,581 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2017 92,576 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 88,631 miles

Front brake discs rusty

exhaust clamp split

Pass 20 Aug 2015 84,004 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 84,003 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 77,105 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 77,104 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 70,347 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 68,910 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 67,636 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 66,841 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 63,755 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 62,156 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 58,763 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 52,645 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 45,972 miles

n/s/front tyre inner wall parishing as marked

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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J99 EJE is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 J99 EJE, 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 J99 EJE registered?

J99 EJE is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 February 2004.

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