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24 CPJ

1997 Bentley Azure

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,688 mi
Last recorded36,688 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Bentley Azure29,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration24 CPJ
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 36,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 34,922 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 33,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 32,915 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking badly

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight corrosion to offside rear spring mounting

Fail 13 Mar 2018 32,894 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 32,620 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 30,509 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 27,826 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 26,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2012 26,574 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 24,388 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 22,507 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 21,111 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 20,705 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 19,970 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 16,634 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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24 CPJ is a 1997 Bentley Azure in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Azure models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 29,671 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 24 CPJ, 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 29 years old, this Bentley Azure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 24 CPJ registered?

24 CPJ is a 1997 Bentley Azure, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is 24 CPJ safe to buy?

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