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MX56 FDN

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,472 mi
Last recorded28,472 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 FDN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 28,472 miles

undertrays engine covers fitted

undertrays engine covers fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2017 28,463 miles

Central Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

undertrays engine covers fitted

undertrays engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2016 26,992 miles

engine covers/undertrays

Pass 21 Jan 2015 25,084 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 23,079 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 24 Jan 2013 21,111 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 21,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 19,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 15,702 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 13,577 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 13,486 miles

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

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

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 FDN is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MX56 FDN, 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 FDN registered?

MX56 FDN is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is MX56 FDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX56 FDN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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