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SO56 NHC

2007 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,093 mi
Last recorded25,093 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Bentley Continental37,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO56 NHC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 25,093 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 25,060 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,289 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 40,217 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 24,808 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 24,808 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light stays on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 24,701 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 24,448 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 23,131 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 17,883 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 12,262 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 11,259 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 10,764 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 10,224 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 9,715 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 8,521 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 7,511 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 3,644 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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SO56 NHC is a 2007 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 37,875 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 SO56 NHC, 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 19 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 SO56 NHC registered?

SO56 NHC is a 2007 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is SO56 NHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO56 NHC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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