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M300 RTA

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,382 mi
Last recorded49,382 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 RTA
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 49,382 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2023 45,554 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bushes worn , both sides , o/s/f and n/s/f , rear of the 2 lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both , 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 41,902 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 40,840 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 39,250 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 37,200 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 33,627 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 32,294 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 29,555 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2015 29,555 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 26,979 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 24,429 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 23,036 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 21,327 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 18,262 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 18,262 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 14,865 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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M300 RTA is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 M300 RTA, 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 M300 RTA registered?

M300 RTA is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 4 November 2006.

Is M300 RTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M300 RTA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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