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W12 LGR

2004 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

68,891 mi
Last recorded68,891 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 68,891 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 65,465 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 64,509 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 63,642 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 61,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2021 61,297 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 56,464 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 54,599 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 44,604 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 70,963 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 43,308 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 42,736 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 42,087 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 41,690 miles

engine management light on dash

Pass 21 Jun 2013 42,375 miles

engine management light on

Pass 19 Jun 2012 40,698 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 40,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 38,962 miles

Engine light on

Pass 23 Jun 2009 37,409 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 36,766 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 17,908 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 17,181 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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W12 LGR is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 LGR, 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 LGR registered?

W12 LGR is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is W12 LGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 LGR shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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