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L111 JPJ

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,201 mi
Last recorded82,201 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 JPJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 82,201 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 81,009 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray and engine covers are fitted to thee vehicle preventing the inspection of some components

Pass 17 Jun 2021 78,187 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 75,175 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 74,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 116,241 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 107,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut outer side wall

Pass 5 Mar 2016 97,346 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 88,131 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 44,606 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 60,246 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 24 Jan 2013 59,952 miles

Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

air bag lamp on

Pass 6 Feb 2012 31,945 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 30,097 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 28,532 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 24,609 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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L111 JPJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 L111 JPJ, 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.

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What year was L111 JPJ registered?

L111 JPJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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