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D5 BOV

2006 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,582 mi
Last recorded42,582 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 BOV
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 42,582 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 42,340 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 41,946 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 41,012 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 40,081 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 39,486 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 38,896 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 37,759 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 36,374 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 54,906 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 37,807 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,176 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 52,773 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 31,864 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 31,864 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 31,479 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 30,430 miles

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf tyre has a cut in side wall

Pass 7 Sep 2009 27,712 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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D5 BOV 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 88.9%.

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 D5 BOV, 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 D5 BOV registered?

D5 BOV is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is D5 BOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 BOV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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