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J30 WAB

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,305 mi
Last recorded52,305 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 WAB
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2026 52,305 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

TPMS light on

Pass 11 Nov 2024 51,996 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 51,358 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 51,153 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 47,899 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 43,159 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 40,100 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure warning on

Pass 2 Jan 2020 36,247 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 35,910 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 35,425 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 34,116 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 34,116 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 31,061 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 28,973 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 26,850 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake disc corroded inside

o/s fronr tyre cut on the running face

Pass 2 Jan 2013 25,606 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 23,431 miles

advise slight knock o/s/f under braking

Pass 6 Jan 2011 20,967 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 20,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 17,321 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 13,311 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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J30 WAB is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J30 WAB, 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 J30 WAB registered?

J30 WAB is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 January 2006.

Is J30 WAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J30 WAB shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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