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GN55 TFU

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

31,864 mi
Last recorded31,864 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 TFU
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 31,864 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 30,932 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 30,656 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 29,509 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 28,643 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 28,137 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lamp unit has some LED's out

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 27,475 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 25,809 miles

offside rear tyre perishing.

Pass 7 Dec 2016 24,155 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 22,889 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 21,663 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 19,399 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 19,399 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 14,376 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 12,664 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 10,487 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 9,364 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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GN55 TFU is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,005cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 GN55 TFU, 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 GN55 TFU registered?

GN55 TFU is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 3 January 2006.

Is GN55 TFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 TFU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN55 TFU have outstanding finance?

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