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MR03 TPS

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

78,237 mi
Last recorded78,237 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR03 TPS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 78,237 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Near side and Off side (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2026 78,236 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Near side and Off side (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 78,183 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 77,821 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 77,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 74,400 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 72,935 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2022 72,932 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 69,704 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Both discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 69,346 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 67,003 miles

Offside Front side repeater 50%inoperative

front wiper blades juddering

n/s/f o/s/f door mirror glass tarnished

Pass 28 Aug 2018 63,622 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 60,492 miles

Oil leak

Under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2016 58,425 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,365 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 54,357 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2012 48,995 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 45,582 miles

rear wheel spacers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2010 39,979 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 39,036 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 35,483 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 35,483 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 29,498 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 24,689 miles

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

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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MR03 TPS is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 MR03 TPS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MR03 TPS registered?

MR03 TPS is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 25 March 2004.

Is MR03 TPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR03 TPS shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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