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3 BGY

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,604 mi
Last recorded60,604 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 BGY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 60,604 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 60,001 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 59,993 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 59,446 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 59,300 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 59,284 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 57,181 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 55,263 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 55,263 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 53,575 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 51,855 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 49,851 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 42,703 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 35,815 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 27,560 miles

number plates changed for test

Fail 22 Jul 2011 27,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

number plates changed for test

Pass 2 Jul 2010 23,180 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)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 14,261 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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3 BGY is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 3 BGY, 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 3 BGY registered?

3 BGY is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is 3 BGY safe to buy?

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