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LJ57 RVC

2007 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,401 mi
Last recorded5,401 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 RVC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 5,401 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2025 4,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 3,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2024 3,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 5,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 3 not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 3,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 2,717 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 2,628 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 2,610 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 2,535 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp with grease but still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 16 Nov 2018 2,535 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking bleed nipple when fluid under load (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp with grease but still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 21 Nov 2017 2,530 miles

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 1 Dec 2015 2,513 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 2,512 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Nov 2014 2,450 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 2,045 miles

TPMS light on

Fail 15 Nov 2013 2,045 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

TPMS light on

Pass 16 Nov 2012 2,033 miles

cut in nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 18 Nov 2011 2,025 miles

nsf tyre - cut on the outer wall

Pass 17 Nov 2010 1,291 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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LJ57 RVC is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 37,875 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 LJ57 RVC, 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 19 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ57 RVC registered?

LJ57 RVC is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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