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S8 FKY

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,193 mi
Last recorded57,193 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 FKY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 57,193 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 57,155 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 56,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 56,592 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 56,592 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 56,228 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 55,013 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 54,123 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 51,867 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 51,439 miles

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)

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

both front tyres low on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2016 80,054 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 47,261 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 44,744 miles

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

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

Visual inspection, front pads look to be worn to wear sensors, outers look ok

Fail 21 Oct 2013 44,737 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

o/s steering rack gaiter twisted

Fail 7 Sep 2012 40,843 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 40,843 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 34,884 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,092 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 24,015 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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S8 FKY is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S8 FKY, 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 S8 FKY registered?

S8 FKY is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is S8 FKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S8 FKY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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