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4 ECJ

2006 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

88,748 mi
Last recorded88,748 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 ECJ
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 88,748 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 85,861 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))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 82,798 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 73,161 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 67,613 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 66,779 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 64,644 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 63,067 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 61,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 58,929 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 53,448 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 49,453 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 43,462 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 35,243 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 35,242 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 32,235 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,647 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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4 ECJ is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 4 ECJ, 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 4 ECJ registered?

4 ECJ is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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