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DA 5

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

58,694 mi
Last recorded58,694 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA 5
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 58,694 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 58,048 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 57,404 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 56,300 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 55,536 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 55,018 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 54,547 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 54,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 53,991 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 27 Jun 2017 52,139 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 46,448 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 46,448 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,925 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 35,088 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 30,975 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 28,704 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 27,152 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 25,093 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 23,782 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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DA 5 is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 DA 5, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA 5 registered?

DA 5 is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 13 October 2006.

Is DA 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA 5 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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