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864 FVO

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

45,473 mi
Last recorded45,473 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration864 FVO
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 45,473 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 43,428 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 42,778 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 41,980 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Nearside Front Tyre wall cut

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Offside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 41,909 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Nearside Front Tyre wall cut

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Offside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 40,878 miles

Electronic Parking Brake system noisy when operated on and off

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Inner Number plate light output reduced

Nearside Outer Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 40,791 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Electronic Parking Brake system noisy when operated on and off

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Inner Number plate light output reduced

Nearside Outer Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 39,628 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 38,295 miles

Offside Front Tyre severely worn on inner edge of tread

Fail 15 Oct 2019 38,210 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre severely worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 25 Sep 2018 36,247 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 36,045 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 36,045 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 30,049 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 23,123 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 18,287 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)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 14,232 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 12,698 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 10,823 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 8,599 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front discs corroded

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 7,388 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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864 FVO is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 42,174 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 864 FVO, 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 20 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 864 FVO registered?

864 FVO is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is 864 FVO safe to buy?

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