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MX56 FDC

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,670 mi
Last recorded76,670 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 FDC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 76,670 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 74,334 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 74,309 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 73,648 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 73,189 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 72,379 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 71,563 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 70,006 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 69,111 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 60,369 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 56,021 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 54,169 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 49,746 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 49,746 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 43,261 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 35,861 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 26,595 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 26,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MX56 FDC is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MX56 FDC, 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 MX56 FDC registered?

MX56 FDC is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is MX56 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX56 FDC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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