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L66 FCS

2005 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

74,264 mi
Last recorded74,264 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 FCS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 74,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 73,790 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 72,998 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 72,280 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 71,140 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 69,206 miles

tpms on

Pass 16 Apr 2019 62,079 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 62,079 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 55,423 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 46,869 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 45,060 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 42,858 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 40,072 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 37,005 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 35,146 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 33,058 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 29,635 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 25,289 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 18,889 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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L66 FCS is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 L66 FCS, 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 21 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 L66 FCS registered?

L66 FCS is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is L66 FCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L66 FCS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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