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CN56 CJJ

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

79,851 mi
Last recorded79,851 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 CJJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 79,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2024 119,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted misshapen (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has larger crack zone "B" lower par, require attention (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted misshapen (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 119,379 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Suspension system inoperative to low (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected and up to centre of screen (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel has a welding defect x2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 73,416 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 68,348 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 66,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 60,167 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 49,812 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 46,167 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 38,647 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 33,368 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 30,741 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 30,734 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 27,295 miles

n/s/r brake disc inner face corroding

o/s of windscreen damaged outside of zone a

Pass 4 Oct 2011 24,222 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 21,378 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 17,976 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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CN56 CJJ is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CN56 CJJ, 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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CN56 CJJ is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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