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983 CBT

1962 Bentley S2

Red Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,639 mi
Last recorded14,639 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 1962 Bentley S249,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration983 CBT
MakeBentley
ModelS2
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2014 14,639 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 13,205 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 11,613 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 9,409 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S2?

Based on 1,066 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 35
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 21
brake recording little or no effort 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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983 CBT is a 1962 Bentley S2 in Red with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Bentley S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 49,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley S2 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 983 CBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 64 years old, this Bentley S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 983 CBT registered?

983 CBT is a 1962 Bentley S2, first registered on 10 April 1962.

Is 983 CBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 983 CBT shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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