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LJ54 RXR

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

133,213 mi
Last recorded133,213 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 RXR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 133,213 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 130,658 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 127,651 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 112,975 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 110,075 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 108,642 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 104,618 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 104,618 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 May 2013 101,389 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 93,460 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 13 Apr 2011 80,613 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

center stop lamp not working

Fail 12 Feb 2010 65,787 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 65,787 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 48,347 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 48,193 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front jacking point damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2008 30,954 miles

near side front tyre badly worn on iner edge ( all tyres wearing on edges )

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 RXR 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 81.3%.

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 LJ54 RXR, 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 LJ54 RXR registered?

LJ54 RXR is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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