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N6 BTY

2005 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

104,900 mi
Last recorded104,900 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN6 BTY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 104,900 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 101,860 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 99,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 98,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad light on also (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 98,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad light on also (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 98,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Chunk out of inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 96,163 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 95,112 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 94,040 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 94,040 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 93,431 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 92,654 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 90,283 miles

Engine light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear wing warning light on

Pass 21 May 2016 87,837 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 84,811 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

transmission oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2014 76,525 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 71,108 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 70,137 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 66,400 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 62,470 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 84,185 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 43,809 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 43,809 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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N6 BTY is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 N6 BTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N6 BTY registered?

N6 BTY is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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