2006 Bentley Flying Spur 6.0L Petrol · XH55 BEN
2006 Bentley Flying Spur (6.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 69,392 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XH55 BEN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 69,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
XH55 BEN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Bentley Flying Spur (XH55 BEN) between November 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
XH55 BEN Mileage History
- 29/11/202162,572 mi
- 02/11/202264,018 mi+1,446 mi
- 30/10/202365,718 mi+1,700 mi
- 28/10/202467,192 mi+1,474 mi
- 23/10/202569,392 mi+2,200 mi
Average of roughly 1,749 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Bentley Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Common Problems: BENTLEY FLYING SPUR
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Secondary Air Injection Pump Failure(Moderate)
The pumps for the emissions system can ingest moisture and fail, triggering a Check Engine Light.
- Air Suspension Compressor Burnout(Serious)
The heavy weight of the Flying Spur puts enormous strain on the air suspension compressor. When air struts develop slow leaks, the compressor runs continuously to maintain ride height, eventually overheating and burning out.
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- Secondary Air Injection Pump FailureModerate
The pumps for the emissions system can ingest moisture and fail, triggering a Check Engine Light.
- Air Suspension Compressor BurnoutSerious
The heavy weight of the Flying Spur puts enormous strain on the air suspension compressor. When air struts develop slow leaks, the compressor runs continuously to maintain ride height, eventually overheating and burning out.
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