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8 GXD

2005 Bentley S3

Purple Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

46,329 mi
Last recorded46,329 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
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Vehicle Details

Registration8 GXD
MakeBentley
ModelS3
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 46,329 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 46,329 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 46,233 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 40,233 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2006 46,028 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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8 GXD is a 2005 Bentley S3 in Purple with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 8 GXD, 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 21 years old, this Bentley S3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 8 GXD registered?

8 GXD is a 2005 Bentley S3, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is 8 GXD safe to buy?

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