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FR06 GTC

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

15,042 mi
Last recorded15,042 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR06 GTC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 15,042 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 14,561 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 13,922 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 13,066 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 13,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2018 12,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 12,297 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 11,580 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 11,032 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 10,553 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2014 9,899 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 8,555 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 5,059 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 3,512 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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FR06 GTC is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 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 FR06 GTC, 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 18 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 FR06 GTC registered?

FR06 GTC is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 17 January 2008.

Is FR06 GTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR06 GTC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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