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FL56 OFN

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,000 mi
Last recorded85,000 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 OFN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 85,000 miles

Near side front upper training arm bushes perished & worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Off side front upper training arm bushes perished & worn

Pass 7 Jun 2021 79,222 miles

Near side front upper training arm bushes perished & worn

Off side front upper training arm bushes perished & worn

Pass 4 Jun 2020 73,553 miles

Front brake discs lipped & staring to wear thin

Rear brake discs lipped & staring to wear thin

Fail 24 Dec 2019 73,524 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 56,222 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 53,101 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 51,433 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 45,323 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 42,934 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 39,256 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 37,377 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 37,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 37,373 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 33,246 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 33,246 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 28,855 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 28,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 23,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s front floor damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2009 23,723 miles

n/s front floor damaged

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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FL56 OFN is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FL56 OFN, 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 FL56 OFN registered?

FL56 OFN is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is FL56 OFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL56 OFN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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