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NR55 DNR

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,719 mi
Last recorded50,719 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR55 DNR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 50,719 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 50,660 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 50,327 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 49,855 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 49,150 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 47,749 miles

both front tyres, side walls perishing and cracking

both rear tyres, sidewalls and tread perishing and cracking

Pass 9 Jun 2017 45,875 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

age cracks on all 4 tyres

fuel cap o ring cracking

Pass 19 May 2016 44,392 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface

Nearside Front Upper PAS pipe corroded in wheel arch area

Offside Rear tyre outer tread has damage but cords not exposed

Fail 19 May 2016 44,389 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface

Nearside Front Upper PAS pipe corroded in wheel arch area

Offside Rear tyre outer tread has damage but cords not exposed

Pass 20 May 2015 40,305 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 38,788 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 36,969 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 35,303 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 33,528 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 29,402 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 26,041 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 26,041 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 21,951 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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NR55 DNR is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc 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 NR55 DNR, 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 NR55 DNR registered?

NR55 DNR is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is NR55 DNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NR55 DNR 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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