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FH06 EEB

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

85,594 mi
Last recorded85,594 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 EEB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 85,594 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 85,573 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 84,876 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 84,435 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 83,792 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 83,468 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 83,468 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 82,836 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 82,836 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 81,606 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 81,604 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))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 78,635 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 76,276 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 73,393 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 73,393 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 69,284 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 97,390 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 41,121 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 22,048 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 20,479 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 14,424 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 10,314 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 8,976 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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FH06 EEB is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FH06 EEB, 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 FH06 EEB registered?

FH06 EEB is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is FH06 EEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH06 EEB shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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