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VX04 HWM

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

61,527 mi
Last recorded61,527 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 HWM
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 61,527 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 61,527 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 59,231 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 55,975 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 51,001 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 49,902 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 49,194 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 48,108 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 47,145 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 46,333 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 45,310 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 45,305 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 43,837 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 35,114 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 25,014 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 15,972 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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VX04 HWM is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VX04 HWM, 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

How do I check the history of VX04 HWM?

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What year was VX04 HWM registered?

VX04 HWM is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is VX04 HWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX04 HWM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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