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MV04 JVG

2004 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,401 mi
Last recorded102,401 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 JVG
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 102,401 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 99,835 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 95,023 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 92,748 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 91,774 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 91,779 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 89,464 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2020 89,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 88,912 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 86,677 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 84,931 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 83,423 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 83,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 78,676 miles

centre stop lamp inop.

Pass 26 Jun 2014 78,239 miles

engine management light on dash.

Pass 6 Nov 2013 78,170 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 67,069 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

front brake imbalance.

Pass 14 Jun 2011 43,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

corrosion on inside of o/s/f and n/s/f brake discs

Pass 22 Jun 2010 37,850 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)

n/s/f brake disc corroded

o/s/f brake dics heavy corrosion and pitting

Pass 21 Jan 2009 31,213 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 20,845 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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MV04 JVG is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MV04 JVG, 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 MV04 JVG registered?

MV04 JVG is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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