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W1 SER

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

9,241 mi
Last recorded9,241 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW1 SER
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 9,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple cuts but not to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 8,943 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 8,910 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 8,818 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 8,729 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre has cut in tread.

Pass 30 Nov 2020 8,542 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 8,392 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 8,394 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 8,288 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 8,238 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

tyre pressure warning light on dash

Pass 13 Dec 2016 8,217 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 7,971 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 7,598 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 6,751 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 6,253 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 6,143 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 4,689 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 3,986 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 3,023 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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W1 SER is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 W1 SER, 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 W1 SER registered?

W1 SER is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is W1 SER safe to buy?

The MOT history for W1 SER shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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