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W123 ENT

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

112,966 mi
Last recorded112,966 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW123 ENT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 112,966 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 111,385 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 100,323 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 100,323 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 85,401 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 83,989 miles

O/S/F and N/S/F upper suspension inner bushes perishing

chip to screen

Pass 16 May 2019 82,122 miles

chip to screen

slight knock from rear suspension

tyre pressure warning fault

Pass 14 May 2018 79,883 miles

all front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

rear brake discs worn & lipped

slight play to o/s/f & n/s/f upper suspension front arm bushes

tyre pressure lamp on

Fail 11 May 2018 79,882 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)

all front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

front brake discs heavily corroded to inner face

front brakes pulsating slightly

rear brake discs worn & lipped

slight play to o/s/f & n/s/f upper suspension front arm bushes

tyre pressure lamp on

Pass 1 Jun 2017 78,262 miles

damage to windscreen

front brake discs worn & corroded

slight knock from front suspension

tyre pressure lamp on

Pass 3 May 2016 75,264 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2015 71,111 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2013 68,383 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Nov 2013 68,383 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2012 64,840 miles

airbag warning light on

Pass 23 May 2012 62,461 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 58,999 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 49,493 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 40,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 40,079 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 23,976 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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W123 ENT is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W123 ENT, 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 W123 ENT registered?

W123 ENT is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 October 2004.

Is W123 ENT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W123 ENT shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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