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R555 CJD

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

113,685 mi
Last recorded113,685 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR555 CJD
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 113,685 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 112,886 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 98,857 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 81,654 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 69,162 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 58,098 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 53,490 miles

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

Oil leak slight from gear box ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 51,000 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 15 Jul 2015 49,654 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 44,916 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 40,511 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 32,204 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 30,102 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 27,422 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 27,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 24,091 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 23,975 miles

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

brake pads geting low

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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R555 CJD is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 R555 CJD, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R555 CJD registered?

R555 CJD is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is R555 CJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R555 CJD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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