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W12 PML

2004 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

115,041 mi
Last recorded115,041 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 115,041 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 114,738 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 114,558 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 114,242 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 113,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 108,905 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 107,615 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 104,503 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 102,231 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 102,230 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 99,613 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 96,066 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 87,557 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 75,230 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 60,167 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 PML is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 PML, 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 PML registered?

W12 PML is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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