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M666 NYR

2005 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,383 mi
Last recorded58,383 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM666 NYR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 58,383 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 56,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2024 56,786 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 55,155 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 55,153 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2022 52,165 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 43,563 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 42,562 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 42,374 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,145 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2017 42,122 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2016 41,810 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 41,176 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 40,672 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 40,093 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 38,769 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 34,863 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 31,335 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 25,315 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 19,866 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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M666 NYR is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 M666 NYR, 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.

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What year was M666 NYR registered?

M666 NYR is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is M666 NYR safe to buy?

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