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1989 Bentley Azure

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests39 (35 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate89.7%

Mileage

45,092 mi
Last recorded45,092 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration2 FAX
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

35 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 45,092 miles
Pass 6 May 2026 168,336 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 168,335 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 44,311 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 168,149 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 43,477 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight leak at power steering rack

Pass 26 Jul 2023 166,156 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 42,664 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 165,632 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 42,131 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 165,328 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,483 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level/third brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 158,586 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 41,200 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 157,907 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 39,129 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 39,129 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2017 148,661 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 36,390 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 145,350 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 33,061 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 135,120 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 135,120 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2015 29,089 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2014 129,125 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 24,834 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 118,124 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 19,999 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear tyres close to limit.

Pass 2 Aug 2012 115,275 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 15,985 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 15,973 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 105,105 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 11,553 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 98,660 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 86,939 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 71,701 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 59,397 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 52,512 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 44,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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2 FAX is a 1989 Bentley Azure in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.7%.

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 2 FAX, 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 37 years old, this Bentley Azure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 2 FAX registered?

2 FAX is a 1989 Bentley Azure, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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The MOT history for 2 FAX shows 39 tests with a 89.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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