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W12 BFS

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,463 mi
Last recorded21,463 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 BFS
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 21,463 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 21,453 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 21,419 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure shoulder split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2021 21,402 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

restricted view of under vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2019 20,749 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 20,690 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 20,146 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 20,119 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 20,095 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 19,735 miles

Unable to carry out emission test

Pass 22 Jul 2011 19,673 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 19,130 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 16,788 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 BFS is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BFS, 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 BFS registered?

W12 BFS is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is W12 BFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 BFS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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