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Y5 CTJ

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,642 mi
Last recorded63,642 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 CTJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 May 2025 63,642 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 61,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 May 2023 60,407 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 58,894 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 58,798 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 58,275 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 55,393 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 52,002 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 49,871 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 44,830 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 39,705 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 34,169 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 27,967 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 23,154 miles

Both rear tyres wearing towards limit

Pass 12 Jan 2011 16,827 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 11,419 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 4,407 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 3,645 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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Y5 CTJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y5 CTJ, 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 Y5 CTJ registered?

Y5 CTJ is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is Y5 CTJ safe to buy?

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