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LJ56 LZL

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,940 mi
Last recorded85,940 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 LZL
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 85,940 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 85,448 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 84,626 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 83,085 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 80,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 75,896 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 72,304 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 65,590 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 65,590 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 56,793 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 48,830 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 48,830 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 42,914 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

flat tyre warning light illuminated

nearside front tyre damaged on outer wall and is low on tread

offside front tyre worn unevenly on inner part of tread and is low on tread

Pass 14 Jan 2013 36,212 miles

nearside front tyre cut outer side wall

Pass 27 Jan 2012 29,278 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 21,298 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,878 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 20,878 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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LJ56 LZL is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LJ56 LZL, 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.

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What year was LJ56 LZL registered?

LJ56 LZL is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for LJ56 LZL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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