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BO55 FTX

2007 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,265 mi
Last recorded56,265 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 FTX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 56,265 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 48,212 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 46,164 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 46,136 miles

Front Tyre has had the tread recut Slightly damaged both side (5.2.3 (g))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 42,072 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 39,396 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 39,396 miles

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 38,879 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 34,375 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 32,221 miles

all 4 road tyres are deteriorating.

Pass 26 Jan 2017 29,838 miles

Both front tyres are perishing

Both rear tyres are perishing

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 26,741 miles

all 4 tyres perished.

Pass 22 Dec 2014 23,749 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 20,278 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 18,341 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 15,826 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 13,691 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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BO55 FTX is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 37,875 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 BO55 FTX, 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 19 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BO55 FTX registered?

BO55 FTX is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 9 November 2007.

Is BO55 FTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BO55 FTX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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