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G5 OBB

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

66,174 mi
Last recorded66,174 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 OBB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 66,174 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 65,337 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 64,676 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 63,954 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 63,840 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 62,450 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 61,890 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 57,803 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 56,131 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 51,020 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 44,484 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 43,985 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 40,956 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 37,929 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 37,929 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 36,094 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 36,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 35,511 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 35,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2011 33,711 miles

Rear lights tinted

Windows tinted

Fail 7 Dec 2011 33,710 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear lights tinted

Windows tinted

Pass 23 Nov 2010 32,580 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 27,745 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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G5 OBB is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 G5 OBB, 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 G5 OBB registered?

G5 OBB is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is G5 OBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 OBB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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