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BV55 DDZ

2006 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

59,598 mi
Last recorded59,598 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 DDZ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 59,598 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 57,530 miles

Shields limiting inspection

Fail 13 Feb 2025 57,527 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shields limiting inspection

Pass 12 Feb 2024 55,694 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 54,045 miles

Shields limiting inspection

Fail 16 Jan 2023 53,994 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 52,614 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 51,564 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 51,435 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 51,163 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 50,827 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 49,797 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 49,285 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 48,654 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 47,630 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 45,187 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 45,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

tyre pressure warning light on dash

Pass 12 Nov 2012 43,049 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 35,868 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 26,920 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 20,514 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 14,984 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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BV55 DDZ is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 BV55 DDZ, 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 BV55 DDZ registered?

BV55 DDZ is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 25 January 2006.

Is BV55 DDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV55 DDZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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