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E9 HKL

2006 Bentley Continental

White Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

86,255 mi
Last recorded86,255 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE9 HKL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 86,255 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front inner CV boots are perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a small cut

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 86,255 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front inner CV boots are perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements An audible warning must be loud enough to be heard by other road users. (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a small cut

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both front (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Has a deep split reaching the inner structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 83,408 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Horn insecure but not likely to fall off.

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 83,401 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Horn insecure but not likely to fall off.

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 81,788 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Mar 2021 79,811 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 79,808 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Dec 2019 77,510 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 75,794 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 64,751 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 64,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 54,952 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer edges of inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Nov 2015 43,139 miles

Covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2015 43,075 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Covers & undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 33,694 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 30,479 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 28,346 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 26,064 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 23,736 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 18,423 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 13,576 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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E9 HKL is a 2006 Bentley Continental in White with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 E9 HKL, 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 E9 HKL registered?

E9 HKL is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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