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GX06 DHC

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

74,988 mi
Last recorded74,988 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 DHC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 74,988 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 74,533 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 74,236 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 74,078 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 72,197 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 71,791 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 70,914 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 65,068 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2015 65,068 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2014 59,289 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 53,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 45,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 42,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 38,580 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut less than 25mm in length but is deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

Fail 6 Jul 2009 38,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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GX06 DHC is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GX06 DHC, 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 GX06 DHC registered?

GX06 DHC is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is GX06 DHC safe to buy?

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