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VJZ 4211

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,799 mi
Last recorded86,799 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJZ 4211
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 86,799 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 75,347 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 63,954 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 61,601 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 50,924 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 29,167 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 29,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 26,216 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 26,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 22,251 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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VJZ 4211 is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 VJZ 4211, 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

How do I check the history of VJZ 4211?

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What year was VJZ 4211 registered?

VJZ 4211 is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is VJZ 4211 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJZ 4211 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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