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W12 BDH

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

22,186 mi
Last recorded22,186 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 BDH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 22,186 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 19,048 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 18,350 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Pass 12 Nov 2021 18,092 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 18,075 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed due to being excessively perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 16,952 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 14,248 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 13,983 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 13,865 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 13,315 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 12,917 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 12,754 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 12,290 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 11,752 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 10,771 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 10,263 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 9,731 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 9,251 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 8,115 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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W12 BDH is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 W12 BDH, 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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W12 BDH is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is W12 BDH safe to buy?

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