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SF04 AWU

2004 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

91,888 mi
Last recorded91,888 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 AWU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 91,888 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 91,409 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 91,133 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 88,806 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge at 2 mm also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on dash

calliper binding NSR

Fail 27 Nov 2019 88,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge at 2 mm also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on dash

calliper binding NSR

Pass 13 Nov 2018 83,437 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 83,271 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 82,469 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 79,869 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 77,436 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 73,605 miles

centre stop light not connected

Pass 21 Nov 2012 70,295 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 70,281 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 68,186 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 68,165 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 66,795 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 59,495 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 46,285 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 32,070 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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SF04 AWU is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 SF04 AWU, 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 SF04 AWU registered?

SF04 AWU is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 5 April 2004.

Is SF04 AWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF04 AWU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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