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C6 KBR

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

74,415 mi
Last recorded74,415 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 KBR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 74,415 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 74,415 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 67,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly inner edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light scoring both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres starting to run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 67,006 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly inner edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light scoring both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres starting to run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 62,963 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 55,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Nail in tyre, not loosing pressure though (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced High level stop lamp dull in middle/flickering (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 55,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Nail in tyre, not loosing pressure though (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced High level stop lamp dull in middle/flickering (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Car starting overheating at very end of test

Pass 11 Jul 2022 46,097 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 34,808 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 32,396 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 30,095 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 28,747 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 27,174 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 24,511 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 20,195 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 17,821 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/front tyre worn inner edge + cut outer wall

Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,504 miles

n/s/front tyre cut outer wall

Pass 20 Aug 2012 10,127 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 8,789 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 7,310 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 6,420 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 5,654 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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C6 KBR is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 C6 KBR, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C6 KBR registered?

C6 KBR is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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