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SV04 KNN

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

86,361 mi
Last recorded86,361 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 KNN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 86,361 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 85,654 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 85,654 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect and rear (0.1 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 84,756 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 81,753 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 81,547 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 80,658 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 73,685 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre pressure low

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

Fail 8 Feb 2020 73,479 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 67,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

tyre pressure Indicates switch off light on

Pass 23 Feb 2018 64,401 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 64,345 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 62,299 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s outer pad at about 2mm limit is 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 61,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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 2 Apr 2015 44,529 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 42,248 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 40,874 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

EML on

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside wing mirror deteriorated

Tyre presure monitoring warning light on

Pass 5 Dec 2011 36,424 miles

Engine management light on

Light switch required more than 1 operation

Pass 24 Nov 2010 25,163 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 19,403 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 17,917 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 17,917 miles

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 16,765 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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SV04 KNN is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV04 KNN, 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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SV04 KNN is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 August 2004.

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