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1996 Bentley Azure

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,361 mi
Last recorded21,361 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Bentley Azure39,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration16 LK
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 21,361 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 19,764 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 19,514 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 19,471 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 19,324 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel pedal type handbrake . (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 16,131 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 15,287 miles

hand brake is borderline pass ? advise adjustment

Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,737 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 13,085 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Azure?

Based on 5,991 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 121
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29
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16 LK is a 1996 Bentley Azure in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Bentley Azure models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 39,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Azure fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 16 LK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Azure typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Bentley Azure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 16 LK registered?

16 LK is a 1996 Bentley Azure, first registered on 23 May 1996.

Is 16 LK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 16 LK shows 9 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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