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W12 NUT

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,298 mi
Last recorded11,298 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 NUT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 11,298 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 10,742 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 10,584 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 10,500 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 10,401 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 10,135 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 9,970 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 9,846 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 9,711 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 9,586 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 9,424 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 9,304 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 9,304 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 9,102 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 8,944 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 8,781 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 8,338 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 7,840 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 7,090 miles

chip in windscreen on driver's side

Fail 25 Feb 2009 7,080 miles

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

chip in windscreen on driver's side

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 NUT is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W12 NUT registered?

W12 NUT is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is W12 NUT safe to buy?

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