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RX55 KZP

2005 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

73,402 mi
Last recorded73,402 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 KZP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 73,402 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to perish

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 70,781 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 68,178 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 63,966 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 60,941 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 58,510 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 55,183 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 51,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (back) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp washer device defective

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (back) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 46,165 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 42,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 3 Jan 2017 42,330 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 36,956 miles

Offside Front tyre as a bolt in the tread

Pass 1 Dec 2014 22,832 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 17,845 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 12,257 miles

airbag warning illuminated on dash

Pass 17 Oct 2011 11,633 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 11,022 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 10,001 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 7,774 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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RX55 KZP is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Green with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 RX55 KZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX55 KZP registered?

RX55 KZP is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is RX55 KZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 KZP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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