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N40 OJW

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

92,362 mi
Last recorded92,362 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN40 OJW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 92,362 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 91,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 89,570 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 86,869 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 84,325 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 84,275 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear large pop rivet in tread tyre worn to approx 2.7 to 3mm

Pass 9 Oct 2019 82,434 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 79,721 miles

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 74,460 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 74,460 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 65,067 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 61,333 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 56,358 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 46,586 miles

engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2011 33,315 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 24,155 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 13,730 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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N40 OJW 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 N40 OJW, 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 N40 OJW registered?

N40 OJW is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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