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XX56 CJP

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,261 mi
Last recorded52,261 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX56 CJP
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 52,261 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 50,972 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 48,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 47,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 45,784 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undershield & sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,528 miles

Engine cover fitted

Undershield & sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2019 39,407 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Over sills fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2018 36,170 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside rear tyre crack on shoulder & 12yrs old

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & 12 yrs old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 32,823 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside rear tyre cracked on edge & 11yrs old

Over sills fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2016 29,202 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 27,080 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking forming on outer area of tread

Offside Rear tyre has cracking forming on outer area of tread

Pass 5 Nov 2014 23,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 22,300 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 20,448 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 19,726 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 18,021 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 13,258 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 9,786 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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XX56 CJP is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XX56 CJP, 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 XX56 CJP registered?

XX56 CJP is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is XX56 CJP safe to buy?

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