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WOI 72

2004 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

68,338 mi
Last recorded68,338 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOI 72
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 68,338 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 67,334 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 66,675 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 64,676 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 64,676 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 96,841 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2022 96,839 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 44,568 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 38,218 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 34,146 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 33,071 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 31,435 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

both rear tyre sidewalls perished

near side front tyre side wall damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2012 30,267 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 26,584 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 25,163 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 21,928 miles

nearside front and rear wheel rims damaged.

offside and nearside front anti roll bar drop links showing signs pf wear.

offside front tyre worn 2-3mm.

Pass 7 Apr 2008 19,652 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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WOI 72 is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WOI 72, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WOI 72 registered?

WOI 72 is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is WOI 72 safe to buy?

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