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J9 ETJ

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,814 mi
Last recorded107,814 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 ETJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 107,814 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 106,607 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 106,557 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 106,557 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 103,617 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 100,068 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 92,710 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 90,024 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 84,387 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 72,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 72,763 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 61,117 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 46,442 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 33,978 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 19,246 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 13,393 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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J9 ETJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 J9 ETJ, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J9 ETJ registered?

J9 ETJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is J9 ETJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J9 ETJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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