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VX04 HWP

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,376 mi
Last recorded165,376 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 165,376 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2018 163,228 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 161,109 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 152,237 miles

engine man light on

Pass 14 Aug 2014 145,232 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 145,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 141,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2013 141,854 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 139,428 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 136,261 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 107,656 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 69,730 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 35,379 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 14,473 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 HWP is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VX04 HWP, 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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What year was VX04 HWP registered?

VX04 HWP is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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