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B4 APA

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

106,200 mi
Last recorded106,200 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 APA
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 106,200 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 105,900 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 105,100 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 97,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 97,054 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 88,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deteriorating (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 81,095 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 80,529 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 79,429 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 74,909 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 69,831 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 69,831 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 63,123 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 49,892 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 36,761 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,821 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 29,830 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 26,941 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 20,639 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 17,035 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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B4 APA is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 B4 APA, 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 B4 APA registered?

B4 APA is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is B4 APA safe to buy?

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