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BX55 FHO

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

52,941 mi
Last recorded52,941 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 FHO
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 52,941 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 52,040 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 51,571 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 51,566 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 50,825 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 50,787 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 50,787 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 50,640 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 81,496 miles

Brake performance not tested not tested due too car battery not working (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested not tested due too car battery not working (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 50,411 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 50,006 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 49,813 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 49,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 47,929 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 47,127 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 46,567 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 45,364 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,850 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 44,484 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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BX55 FHO is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BX55 FHO, 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 BX55 FHO registered?

BX55 FHO is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is BX55 FHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX55 FHO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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