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L2 FVT

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

82,591 mi
Last recorded82,591 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 FVT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 82,591 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 80,283 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 79,695 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 74,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 70,368 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 70,220 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits nearside tailpipe (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits nearside tailpipe (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits offside tailpipe (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits nearside tailpipe (8.2.1.2 (b))

Corrosion to both front inner wheel arches behind suspension aribags

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damage, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 63,368 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind airbag (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 62,683 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 58,212 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 50,558 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 44,344 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 35,717 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 28,570 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 27,731 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 26,802 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 25,353 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 22,821 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 20,806 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 16,155 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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L2 FVT is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 L2 FVT, 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 L2 FVT registered?

L2 FVT is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is L2 FVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L2 FVT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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