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P6 ERH

2004 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,833 mi
Last recorded94,833 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP6 ERH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 94,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn and pitted at rear of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn and pitted at rear of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm outer ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2026 94,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn and pitted at rear of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn and pitted at rear of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm outer ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 94,646 miles

Bulb failure light on dash indicates a bulb failure ---all bulbs appear to be working

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush soft and perished (has movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush soft and perished (has movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 30 Dec 2024 94,645 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake binding and disc discoloured--pads more worn than off side (1.2.1 (f))

Bulb failure light on dash indicates a bulb failure ---all bulbs appear to be working

Central Rear Outer Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate in centre of plate (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush soft and perished (has movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output image only just visible--front lens needs restored (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush soft and perished (has movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 29 Jan 2024 93,635 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam pattern only just visible --needs restored (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 93,244 miles

Central Rear Outer Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER/REAR ARM INNER BUSH WORN AND HAS MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER/REAR ARM INNER BUSH WORN AND HAS MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 93,244 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Outer Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER/REAR ARM INNER BUSH WORN AND HAS MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER/REAR ARM INNER BUSH WORN AND HAS MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 92,663 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens missing from bottom of mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Jan 2022 92,663 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens missing from bottom of mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jan 2021 91,563 miles

Central Rear Outer Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 91,561 miles

Central Front Outer Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively damaged flexi hose at calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Outer Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 88,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 88,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2015 71,886 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 67,532 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2014 67,532 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2013 64,225 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 57,230 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 54,023 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 46,256 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 44,321 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 31,231 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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

slight damage to n/s front tyre wall

Fail 12 Sep 2008 31,228 miles

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

both front tyres worn on edges

slight damage to n/s front tyre wall

Pass 14 Aug 2007 26,115 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)

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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P6 ERH is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P6 ERH, 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 P6 ERH registered?

P6 ERH is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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