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W12 BBS

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

56,259 mi
Last recorded56,259 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 BBS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 56,259 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 56,197 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & has damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 53,745 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 53,666 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 53,550 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 53,278 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 52,276 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,435 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 48,395 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 47,179 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 38,603 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 30,039 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BUCKLED

Pass 19 Apr 2012 27,966 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 25,707 miles

both front anti roll bar drop links showing signs of wear.[bushes worn]

Pass 27 Apr 2010 22,996 miles

cuts in offside front outer tyre wall.

nail in offside rear tyre.

Pass 28 Apr 2009 19,679 miles

nearside front outer wheel rim damaged and slight cuts to outer tyre wall.

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 BBS is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W12 BBS, 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 BBS registered?

W12 BBS is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 15 May 2006.

Is W12 BBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 BBS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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