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SF54 BNJ

2004 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,873 mi
Last recorded53,873 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF54 BNJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 53,873 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 53,251 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 52,709 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 51,554 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 50,911 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 50,700 miles

Both inner no plate lamps loose

Both EPB actuators cracked

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

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

Offside front inner driveshaft boot perished

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 50,700 miles

Nearside Front Air suspension pipe inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both EPB actuators cracked

Both inner no plate lamps loose

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside front inner driveshaft boot perished

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

Slight Play in drivers seat back

Pass 5 Sep 2012 42,850 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)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 37,612 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 32,134 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 31,033 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 25,763 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 21,572 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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SF54 BNJ is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SF54 BNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF54 BNJ registered?

SF54 BNJ is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is SF54 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF54 BNJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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