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BEV 85X

2006 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

19,545 mi
Last recorded19,545 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEV 85X
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 19,545 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 19,464 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 19,240 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 19,045 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 18,858 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 18,502 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 18,319 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 18,011 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 17,368 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 16,816 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 16,259 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 15,760 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 14,909 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 13,385 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 10,636 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 7,103 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 5,798 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 3,000 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 3,000 miles

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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BEV 85X is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BEV 85X, 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 BEV 85X registered?

BEV 85X is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is BEV 85X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEV 85X shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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