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YJ55 FFZ

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

308,421 mi
Last recorded308,421 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 FFZ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 308,421 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 286,341 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Dec 2012 286,311 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 239,030 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 195,433 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 146,800 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 112,638 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YJ55 FFZ is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YJ55 FFZ, 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 YJ55 FFZ registered?

YJ55 FFZ is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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