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SDJ 980

2006 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,191 mi
Last recorded44,191 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDJ 980
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 44,191 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 42,644 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 40,476 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 39,136 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm

Pass 19 Jul 2022 38,098 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 37,051 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 35,797 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 33,717 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2018 31,312 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 28,619 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,853 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 27,005 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 26,233 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 25,089 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 23,891 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 20,694 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 19,154 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 19,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 16,215 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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SDJ 980 is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Green 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 SDJ 980, 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 SDJ 980 registered?

SDJ 980 is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is SDJ 980 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDJ 980 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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