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GX56 LKL

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,668 mi
Last recorded42,668 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 LKL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 42,668 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 41,595 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 40,278 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 38,754 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged small chunks missing around the bead (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 36,772 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 34,307 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 31,961 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 25,532 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 25,232 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 21,874 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 19,313 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 17,224 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 13,865 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 11,302 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 5,528 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 5,117 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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GX56 LKL is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GX56 LKL, 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 GX56 LKL registered?

GX56 LKL is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is GX56 LKL safe to buy?

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