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W12 SUF

2006 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,016 mi
Last recorded73,016 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 SUF
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 73,016 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 72,927 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 71,311 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 71,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested caliper has fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 64,692 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 63,191 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 62,348 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 59,022 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 59,022 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 56,448 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 47,801 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,533 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 38,354 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 34,470 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 28,696 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 46,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 25,749 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 SUF is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SUF, 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 SUF registered?

W12 SUF is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is W12 SUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W12 SUF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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