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E1 SER

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

41,238 mi
Last recorded41,238 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 SER
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 41,238 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 40,808 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 40,273 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 39,754 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 39,165 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 38,416 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 36,965 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 36,178 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 35,842 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 32,268 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 29,034 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 26,239 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 25,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 24 May 2012 23,543 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 23,543 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2011 19,588 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 15,890 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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E1 SER is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 E1 SER, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E1 SER registered?

E1 SER is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is E1 SER safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 SER shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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