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601 FDV

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,209 mi
Last recorded127,209 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration601 FDV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 May 2022 127,209 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 125,419 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 123,709 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 117,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge shouldered/also cuts in tread and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both upper Track control arm inner bushes splitting but not excessive movement as attached (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear cuts in tread but no ply or cords visible

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly deteriorated but no excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge shouldered /cuts in tread and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing both upper Track control arm inner bushes splitting but no excessive movement as attached (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing both upper Track control arm inner bushes splitting but no excessive movement as attached (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear cuts in tread but no ply or cord visible

Pass 4 Aug 2016 109,434 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 90,079 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 89,935 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 89,043 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 78,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2012 72,150 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2011 64,875 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 51,452 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 42,279 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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601 FDV is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 601 FDV, 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 601 FDV registered?

601 FDV is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 February 2006.

Is 601 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 601 FDV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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