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LK05 DPN

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

113,004 mi
Last recorded113,004 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 DPN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 113,004 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 108,511 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 103,088 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 98,013 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 93,123 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 89,171 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 89,171 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 78,732 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 71,356 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 63,309 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 55,508 miles

tyre pressure warning light on dash.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 50,373 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 43,892 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 37,531 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 31,415 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 25,203 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 22,143 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 16,107 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 11,176 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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LK05 DPN is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LK05 DPN, 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 LK05 DPN registered?

LK05 DPN is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is LK05 DPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK05 DPN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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