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MR53 ZAF

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,256 mi
Last recorded88,256 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR53 ZAF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 May 2024 88,256 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 80,013 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 79,362 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 78,214 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 76,749 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 75,488 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 73,208 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 70,166 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 64,093 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 57,172 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Sep 2014 46,179 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 39,108 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,427 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 32,715 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 28,705 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 22,100 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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MR53 ZAF is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MR53 ZAF, 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 MR53 ZAF registered?

MR53 ZAF is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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