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WJ55 DJX

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6005cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,664 mi
Last recorded82,664 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 DJX
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,005cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 82,664 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 80,357 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 80,357 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 75,208 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 72,241 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 68,532 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 63,116 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 57,905 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 54,300 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 50,348 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 47,160 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 41,260 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 41,260 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective headlamp wash not working (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective headlamp wash not working (1.7.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 37,038 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 30,093 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 22,407 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 18,518 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 13,717 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 9,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

The offside rear tyre is worn uneven and has no tread pattern on inner edge in one place.

Pass 6 Jan 2009 8,461 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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WJ55 DJX is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,005cc 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 WJ55 DJX, 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 WJ55 DJX registered?

WJ55 DJX is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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