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A16 OMS

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

78,366 mi
Last recorded78,366 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 OMS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 78,366 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 78,275 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 77,840 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 77,719 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 77,019 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 75,116 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 73,099 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 71,727 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 71,723 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 69,723 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 66,219 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 61,695 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 58,994 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 55,836 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 45,065 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 25,857 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 10,803 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 10,691 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 10,691 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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A16 OMS is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 A16 OMS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A16 OMS registered?

A16 OMS is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is A16 OMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 OMS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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