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B5 PRX

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

39,862 mi
Last recorded39,862 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 PRX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 39,862 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 39,403 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 38,756 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 38,095 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 35,237 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 35,183 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 34,995 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 33,623 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 31,964 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 31,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 30,486 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 27,675 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 23,954 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

Fail 21 Oct 2015 23,954 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

Pass 16 Oct 2014 17,853 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 16,721 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 15,256 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 12,880 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 11,543 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 10,772 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 8,365 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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B5 PRX is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 B5 PRX, 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 B5 PRX registered?

B5 PRX is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is B5 PRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 PRX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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