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VX04 WKC

2004 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

115,991 mi
Last recorded115,991 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 WKC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 115,991 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 115,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre bolt in tyre & something inside tyre??? ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 110,634 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 107,707 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2022 107,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2021 100,462 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 97,404 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 92,569 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 92,562 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 83,456 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 74,668 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 66,628 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 57,453 miles

both front suspention lower arm bushes worn

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2014 51,031 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 51,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,190 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 42,666 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 42,666 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 34,657 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 29,118 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 27,972 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 26,123 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 21,653 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 17,617 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 WKC is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WKC, 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 WKC registered?

VX04 WKC is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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