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WJ55 DKK

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

72,416 mi
Last recorded72,416 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 DKK
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 72,416 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 72,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 72,083 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 70,398 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2017 69,934 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 May 2016 66,390 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 63,884 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 63,677 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 60,693 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 56,188 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 56,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 43,935 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 40,143 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,118 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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WJ55 DKK is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 WJ55 DKK, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ55 DKK registered?

WJ55 DKK is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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