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LJ54 EBG

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,148 mi
Last recorded66,148 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 EBG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 66,148 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 66,147 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 66,101 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 65,934 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 65,223 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 65,194 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 103,889 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 103,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2016 63,417 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,939 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 59,727 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 56,982 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 53,803 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 50,796 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 50,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 47,475 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 36,677 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 36,638 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 28,291 miles

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

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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LJ54 EBG is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LJ54 EBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ54 EBG?

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What year was LJ54 EBG registered?

LJ54 EBG is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is LJ54 EBG safe to buy?

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