2005 Bentley Flying Spur

Lot Number: 517

2005 Bentley Flying Spur

Crewe-built super saloon with just over 26,000 miles indicated. Muscular, powerful and seriously fast, yet oh-so elegant. British coachbuilding at its very best and looks tremendous value at this sensible guide

  • Sold for: £11,800

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Silver Tempest

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    LK55 RNZ

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    26074 Miles

SUMMARY

Crewe-built super saloon with just over 26,000 miles indicated. Muscular, powerful and seriously fast, yet oh-so elegant. British coachbuilding at its very best and looks tremendous value at this sensible guide

DESCRIPTION

  • First generation (2005-2013) model of the four-door variant of the Bentley Continental GT Coupé
  • Sublime 6-litre W12 powerplant generating 552bhp and 479lb/ft of torque and offering 0-62mph in 5.2 seconds and 194mph
  • Intelligent Torsen-based permanent four-wheel drive, adaptive air suspension and continuous damping control
  • Purchased in 2005 from Broughtons of Cheltenham. Just over 26,000 miles from new
  • Finished in Silver Tempest over a cream leather interior. Newly refurbished 19" alloys
  • Comprehensive service history, most recent in January 2024. MOT until January 2025 (advised side-repeater replaced)
  • Supplied with original handbooks, service book (eight stamps), spare wheel, and three keys
  • Effortless pace, sybaritic luxury, limousine-esque passenger space

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
517
Make
BENTLEY
Model
CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR
Registration Number
LK55 RNZ
MOT Expiry
08/01/2025
Chassis Number
SCBBE53W66C031593
Engine Number
013091
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Silver Tempest

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Stacey.

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SCORE:

92 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

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Remarks

Couple of stone chips which have been touched up, along with tiny dent. 2 stage machine polish on all exterior paint 2023

Interior


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Remarks

Some wear on the drivers bolster, not ripped or town though showing signs of wear.

Engine


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Running:

Remarks

Battery replaced 2023

Transmission


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Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

All 4 wheels refurbed in 2023, along with brake plates painted

Electrics


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Vehicle History

Remarks

2006 Broughtons of Cheltenham LTD 1,094 miles 2009 Jack Barclay Bentley 2,218 miles 2012 Jack Bentley Bentley 8,367 miles 2014 Silverlady RR and Bentley specialist 13,275 miles 2017 Silverlady RR and Bentley specialist 19,554 miles 2019 Silverlady RR Bentley specialist 22,810 miles 2024 Calverley 25,931 miles


About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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