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LXI 428

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,852 mi
Last recorded92,852 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXI 428
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 92,852 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 91,213 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 89,660 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 87,810 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 87,801 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2021 86,588 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 86,588 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 85,391 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 85,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 83,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 77,655 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 73,624 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 71,425 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 68,235 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 66,005 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 61,639 miles

many small stones and cuts to both front tyre treads

Fail 3 Oct 2012 61,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

many small stones and cuts to both front tyre treads

Pass 14 Oct 2011 55,670 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 46,751 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 36,043 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 22,902 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 17,620 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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LXI 428 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LXI 428, 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.

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What year was LXI 428 registered?

LXI 428 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is LXI 428 safe to buy?

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