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LJ56 TBZ

2006 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

53,087 mi
Last recorded53,087 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 TBZ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 53,087 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 52,950 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 52,911 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 52,770 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 52,766 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 52,695 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 52,691 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 51,675 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 50,917 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 50,341 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 48,642 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 47,136 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 41,977 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 35,591 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 35,591 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 35,561 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 28,318 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 24,052 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 15,743 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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LJ56 TBZ is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 LJ56 TBZ, 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 LJ56 TBZ registered?

LJ56 TBZ is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is LJ56 TBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ56 TBZ 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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