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500 HAB

1964 Bentley S3

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,674 mi
Last recorded96,674 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 1964 Bentley S355,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration500 HAB
MakeBentley
ModelS3
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 96,674 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 96,326 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 95,818 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 15 May 2015 95,697 miles

8.20 v 15 avon turbo speed r/ r-b

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

fuel hose (by fuel pump perishing)

rear floor pan corrodeing

spare tyre perished

strong advisory that the nearside rear tyre is perishing

Fail 14 May 2015 95,697 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

8.20 v 15 avon turbo speed r/ r-b

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

fuel hose (by fuel pump perishing)

rear floor pan corrodeing

strong advisory that the nearside rear tyre is perishing

Pass 3 Jul 2014 95,668 miles

avon turb speed 8.20 v15

strong advisory that the offside front and nearside rear shock absorbers are starting to leak

very strong advisory that both rear tyres are perishing on inner side walls (advise replacement)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 95,581 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 95,547 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 95,547 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 95,511 miles

Slight movment in the o/s/f upper trunion.

The underseal on the chassis is very flakey.

Pass 1 Sep 2008 95,356 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 95,346 miles

All brakes are starting to bind.

Fail 28 Aug 2007 95,346 miles

All brakes are starting to bind.

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 95,303 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S3?

Based on 1,894 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 54
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
brake binding 30
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
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500 HAB is a 1964 Bentley S3 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1964 Bentley S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 55,191 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley S3 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 500 HAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 62 years old, this Bentley S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 500 HAB registered?

500 HAB is a 1964 Bentley S3, first registered on 10 June 1964.

Is 500 HAB safe to buy?

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