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W12 GTV

2004 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

64,319 mi
Last recorded64,319 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 GTV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 64,319 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 61,668 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 60,365 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 58,254 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 57,689 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 55,904 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 52,034 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 46,746 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 47,979 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 46,714 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 45,714 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 41,891 miles

Nearside rear tyre cut down to cords but not in excess of requirements

Pass 13 Mar 2013 38,817 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 34,923 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,717 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 31,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 27,118 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 22,754 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 18,824 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 16,395 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 16,395 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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 GTV is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GTV, 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 W12 GTV registered?

W12 GTV is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is W12 GTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 GTV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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