CarVerify

Free Car Check

LK56 CVV

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5988cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

71,576 mi
Last recorded71,576 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Bentley
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 CVV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2026 71,576 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 63,652 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 63,643 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 62,188 miles

Nearside and offside rear exhaust clamps fractured

Fail 27 Jan 2021 62,187 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside and offside rear exhaust clamps fractured

Pass 21 Jan 2020 60,075 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 54,938 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 56,898 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn SUSPENSION REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn SUSPESION REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 46,002 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 40,416 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 30,259 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 26,763 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 29,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has plug leaking

Pass 1 Oct 2011 16,036 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 11,383 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 8,142 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 8,141 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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
Full Bentley Continental reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LK56 CVV is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LK56 CVV, 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

How do I check the history of LK56 CVV?

You can check the full history of LK56 CVV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LK56 CVV registered?

LK56 CVV is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is LK56 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK56 CVV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LK56 CVV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LK56 CVV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.