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W12 APF

2006 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,214 mi
Last recorded38,214 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 APF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 38,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracked around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 36,167 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 34,718 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 32,048 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 30,581 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 29,240 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 29,140 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 28,197 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 26,862 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 25,383 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 21,415 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall slight damage

Fail 30 Mar 2016 21,415 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall slight damage

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 20,473 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall damage

Pass 22 Jan 2014 17,921 miles

n/s rear tyre cut in outter wall

Pass 25 Jan 2013 13,265 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 13,254 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2012 10,767 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 10,767 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

TPMS warning light on

Pass 21 Jan 2011 8,117 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 1,763 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 1,352 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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W12 APF is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 W12 APF, 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 W12 APF registered?

W12 APF is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 23 January 2006.

Is W12 APF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 APF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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