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S23 HPR

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

101,859 mi
Last recorded101,859 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 HPR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 101,859 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 101,630 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 101,030 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 101,013 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 100,438 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 100,114 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 97,367 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 97,300 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 95,754 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 89,594 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 89,454 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2016 84,448 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 84,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Offside Front 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 12 May 2015 77,853 miles
Pass 26 May 2014 71,379 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 21 May 2013 62,461 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 23 May 2012 51,918 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 41,832 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 32,692 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 25,121 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Pass 26 May 2009 25,121 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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S23 HPR is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S23 HPR, 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 S23 HPR registered?

S23 HPR is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is S23 HPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S23 HPR shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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