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5 LPW

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,584 mi
Last recorded39,584 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 LPW
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 39,584 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 39,333 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 38,803 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 37,756 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 36,615 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 36,479 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 36,164 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracked on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 35,378 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 34,112 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 31,288 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 28,353 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 23,066 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 23,066 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 22,681 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 17 Apr 2013 20,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2012 18,537 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 15,986 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 12,814 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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5 LPW is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 5 LPW, 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 5 LPW registered?

5 LPW is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is 5 LPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5 LPW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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