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BC06 ANT

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,996 mi
Last recorded21,996 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC06 ANT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 21,996 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 19,800 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 19,139 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 17,963 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 16,770 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 14,566 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 13,791 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 11,613 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 10,025 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 8,302 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 4,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 4,876 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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BC06 ANT is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 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 BC06 ANT, 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 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC06 ANT registered?

BC06 ANT is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is BC06 ANT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC06 ANT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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