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LJ05 LKL

2005 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,549 mi
Last recorded82,549 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 LKL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 82,549 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 81,786 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 79,918 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 79,918 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 78,030 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 75,200 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 71,354 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 70,705 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 70,705 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 67,814 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 62,938 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 59,760 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,119 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 33,651 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 18,773 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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LJ05 LKL is a 2005 Bentley Continental in White with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LJ05 LKL, 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 LJ05 LKL registered?

LJ05 LKL is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is LJ05 LKL safe to buy?

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