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LJU 45

2007 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,626 mi
Last recorded70,626 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJU 45
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2026 70,626 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both Subframe Support Beams corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 67,413 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 104,852 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 102,347 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 98,761 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 95,672 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 89,705 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 88,095 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 79,295 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 69,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 61,157 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 52,709 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2013 39,715 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 39,715 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2012 23,778 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 18,023 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 18,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 12,230 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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LJU 45 is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LJU 45, 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 LJU 45 registered?

LJU 45 is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 March 2007.

Is LJU 45 safe to buy?

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