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RX56 XVS

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

75,749 mi
Last recorded75,749 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 XVS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 75,749 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2025 70,468 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 66,222 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 65,402 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 64,387 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 63,493 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 62,396 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 61,102 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 60,258 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 56,344 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 47,620 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 37,929 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 33,929 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 25,796 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 21,194 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,500 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 16,270 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 12,956 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 12,899 miles

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

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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RX56 XVS is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 RX56 XVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX56 XVS registered?

RX56 XVS is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RX56 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX56 XVS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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