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Y66 STN

2005 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

66,894 mi
Last recorded66,894 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Continental44,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY66 STN
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 66,894 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 65,253 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 62,934 miles

Front Brake Discs scored/pitted (nearside/offside)

Front Brake Pads wearing low (nearside/offside)

Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2023 62,933 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake Discs scored/pitted (nearside/offside)

Front Brake Pads wearing low (nearside/offside)

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 62,851 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 59,048 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2021 59,047 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 58,422 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 58,422 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 52,644 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 49,777 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 46,171 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 43,829 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 42,125 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 40,107 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 36,163 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 31,883 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 31,432 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 26,122 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)

deant on nearside rear wing

Fail 24 Aug 2010 26,122 miles

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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)

deant on nearside rear wing

Pass 21 Oct 2009 22,494 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 17,790 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 165,515 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 14,103 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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Y66 STN is a 2005 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 44,896 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 Y66 STN, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y66 STN registered?

Y66 STN is a 2005 Bentley Continental, first registered on 9 August 2005.

Is Y66 STN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y66 STN shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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