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EU06 HCC

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,540 mi
Last recorded88,540 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 HCC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 88,540 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 87,818 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 83,684 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 82,030 miles

Front inner brake pads getting close to warning wires

Pass 11 Feb 2021 71,701 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 61,038 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2020 60,945 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 50,110 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 44,009 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 29,264 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 27,272 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 25,185 miles

Offside Side repeater not fully working.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 22,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 20,738 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 19,034 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 17,425 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 17,412 miles

Nearside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,330 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 13,609 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 13,609 miles

Nearside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,042 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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EU06 HCC is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EU06 HCC, 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 EU06 HCC registered?

EU06 HCC is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is EU06 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU06 HCC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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