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RRC 345

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,510 mi
Last recorded75,510 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRC 345
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 75,510 miles

Trays and covers fitted preventing a full inspection of some components

Pass 6 Dec 2022 75,397 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 74,429 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 71,423 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 63,283 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 57,279 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 54,156 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 51,428 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 49,278 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 47,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2013 45,006 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 14 May 2013 45,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 4 May 2012 42,430 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 May 2010 37,401 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 36,978 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2009 33,657 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 50,353 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 42,280 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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RRC 345 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RRC 345, 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 RRC 345 registered?

RRC 345 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is RRC 345 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRC 345 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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