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W121 BGT

2004 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,683 mi
Last recorded71,683 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW121 BGT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 71,683 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022

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

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 33,444 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 42,996 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 41,506 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,000 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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W121 BGT is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W121 BGT, 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 W121 BGT registered?

W121 BGT is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is W121 BGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W121 BGT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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