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2006 Bentley Continental

Green Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,156 mi
Last recorded95,156 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration400 SH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 95,156 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 91,984 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 88,092 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 84,560 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 80,789 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 75,541 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 69,759 miles

Nearside Front head light water ingress but not affecting light out put

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

under cover tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Apr 2019 64,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 59,472 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 54,410 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 54,410 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 48,994 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 48,994 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 44,535 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 41,272 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2014 41,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 35,553 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,554 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 23,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 23,336 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 21,310 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 15,953 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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400 SH is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Green with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 400 SH, 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 400 SH registered?

400 SH is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is 400 SH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 400 SH shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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