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SJ55 CHL

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,602 mi
Last recorded73,602 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 CHL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2022 73,602 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 72,589 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 69,753 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 68,234 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 60,074 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 58,003 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 54,881 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 45,792 miles

front brake disks slightly worn

Pass 6 Sep 2011 45,518 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 45,008 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 41,439 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2008 33,699 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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SJ55 CHL is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJ55 CHL, 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 SJ55 CHL registered?

SJ55 CHL is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is SJ55 CHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ55 CHL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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