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X4 CBE

2004 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

53,038 mi
Last recorded53,038 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Continental48,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX4 CBE
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 53,038 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Front Suspension components corroded and bushes worn

Rear Suspension components corroded and bushes worn

Rear X2 rear exhaust sleeve corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2023 52,982 miles

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 52,793 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 51,498 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 50,355 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 49,630 miles

shields limiting inspection

Pass 10 Jul 2018 48,456 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 45,957 miles

Center stop lamp not working

Pass 18 Oct 2016 41,219 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 41,096 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Nov 2015 35,325 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 29,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

WIPERS POOR BUT CLEARS SCREEN

Pass 13 Jun 2013 37,841 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2013 37,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2011 18,858 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 16,981 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 14,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 11,883 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 10,302 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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X4 CBE is a 2004 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 X4 CBE, 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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X4 CBE is a 2004 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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