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MT54 UBB

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

69,361 mi
Last recorded69,361 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT54 UBB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 69,361 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wing mirror damaged but secure

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear exhaust sleeves cracked and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 68,883 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 68,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall 275/40zr19-105y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 66,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 66,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 65,183 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 63,374 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 62,012 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay area (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust sleeve clamps corroded and split but secure both

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Mar 2020 61,218 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 58,895 miles

exhaust blow drivers side front flange to manifold area

Fail 4 Mar 2019 58,895 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall 275/40zr19-105y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall 275/40zr19-105y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust blow drivers side front flange to manifold area

Pass 26 Feb 2018 56,262 miles

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

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

front tyres perished

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2017 54,633 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 51,478 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 46,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 43,389 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 39,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2012 34,134 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 34,116 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 32,964 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 27,263 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 22,086 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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MT54 UBB is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 MT54 UBB, 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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MT54 UBB is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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